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Finance and General Purposes Committee
GMG/1/3/4/1/1/12/5 · File · 1973
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File labelled 'Royal Society of Arts- Finance and General Purposes Committee, 1973', primarily containing minutes of, and agendas for meetings held by the Committee, which LP Scott was a member of, until his resignation in 1973.

Also includes correspondence with George Mercer, General Secretary of the Committee, and papers on his retirement, as well as papers regarding the presentation of the Benjamin Franklin and Albert (in honour of Prince Albert) medals and the Society's Gold Medal, and of the Presidential awards for design management, at Buckingham Palace, London on 21 November 1973.
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott
Royal Society of Arts - General
GMG/1/3/4/1/1/12/6 · File · 1961-1973
Part of Records of Guardian Media Group

Folder labelled 'Royal Society of Arts- General, 1960-1973' containing correspondence regarding LP Scott's attendance at various (informal) council dinners and soirees, and discussion groups.

Also includes papers regarding the nominations for the Benjamin Franklin Medal for 1970-2, and copies of some committee minutes. The bulk of the correspondence dates from the years 1968-1973.
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott