| Title |
Papers on the Official Establishment |
| Reference |
RGO 16/260 (former reference: NAO Boxes 203-205A (1)) |
| Covering Dates |
1931–1973 |
| Extent and Medium |
4 boxes |
|
| Content and context |
Miscellaneous papers regarding the Official Establishment. |
| RGO Archives/RGO 16/260 contains: |
|
1
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Letters on staff and pay. Copies of important letters from the Science Research Council and Astronomer Royal, mainly regarding N.A.O. staff appointments and pay. 1 folder. |
1932–1971 |
|
2
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Tables on the N.A.O. Tables providing a narrative history of the N.A.O. complement and staff changes. 1 folder. |
1945–1971 |
|
3
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Papers on the N.A.O. Papers on the complement and organisation of the N.A.O. 2 folders. |
1940–1973 |
|
4
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Papers on the history of the N.A.O. Papers on the history of the N.A.O., including material regarding machines and concerning changes and errata in the 'Nautical Almanac'. 7 folders. |
1931–1972 |
|
5
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Papers on the Nautical Almanac Act. Letters and other papers on the Nautical Almanac Act. 1 folder. |
1948–1966 |
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6
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Papers on the N.A.O. Papers on the functions and objectives of the N.A.O., including the costing of N.A.O. activities and the effect of the Trend Report. 4 folders. |
1964–1973 |
|
7
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Papers on the 'Nautical Almanac' bicentenary. Papers on the bicentenary of the publication of the first 'Nautical Almanac', including material relating to the 1967 Nautical Almanac Exhibition, the trip to Greenwich of 16 September 1987, and the Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich. 10 folders + 3 envelopes. |
1961–1971 |
|
8
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Papers on the S.R.C. Computer Review Panel. Papers regarding the Science Research Council Computer Review Panel, including reports of the Computational Physics Panel. 5 folders. |
1965–1973 |