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RGO Archives/RGO 16 contains:
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333 Papers on computational work
334 Papers on mathematical and computing methods
335 Papers on computing
336 Miscellaneous papers
337 Correspondence of D.H. Sadler
338 Miscellaneous papers
339 Correspondence on a reference system
340 Papers on surveys
341 Papers on a new planetarium
342 Papers on geomagnetic variations
343 N.A.O. letter books
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Papers of the Nautical Almanac Office

Title Miscellaneous papers
Reference RGO 16/338
(former reference: NAO Boxes 354 and 357 (101))
Covering Dates 1931–1974
Extent and Medium 3 boxes
RGO Archives/RGO 16/338 contains:
1 Miscellaneous correspondence and papers.
6 folders.
1941–1973
2 Papers on R.A.F. Courses. Correspondence and other papers regarding the visits of the R.A.F. Specialist Navigation Courses to the N.A.O., including the visit of H.M.S. 'Dryad'.
6 folders.
1942–1973
3 Papers on external lectures. Correspondence and other papers regarding external lectures given by N.A.O. staff on the 'Nautical Almanac' and astronomy, including material on the attendance of staff at conferences.
7 folders.
1944–1973
4 Papers on the photographic survey. Correspondence and other papers regarding the photographic survey of the work of the Nautical Almanac Office.
1 folder.
1945–1946
5 Papers on references and obituaries. Correspondence and other papers relating to miscellaneous references and obituaries.
3 folders.
1942–1971
6 Papers on lectures. Correspondence and other papers regarding lectures on computing and other subjects.
1 folder.
1946–1949
7 Papers on tables. Correspondence and other papers regarding methods for the duplication, reproduction and publication of tables, 8 folders, and an envelope containing commercial brochures and a few other related items.
8 folders + 1 envelope.
1946–1970
8 Papers on visits to the N.A.O. Correspondence and other papers regarding visits to the Nautical Almanac Office by various people on a range of matters.
12 folders.
1931–1973
9 Papers on reprint on Emden Functions. Correspondence and other papers regarding the reprint of British Association Mathematical Tables Volume II on Emden Functions.
3 folders.
1946–1949
10 Papers on a visit to the U.S.A. Correspondence and other papers regarding the visit of D.H. Sadler to the U.S.A.
2 folders.
1946–1952
11 Papers on broadcasts, articles and reviews. Correspondence and other papers regarding broadcasts, articles and reviews.
2 folders.
1947–1973
12 Papers on typewriter keyboards. Correspondence and other papers regarding typewriter keyboards.
1 folder.
1947–1952
13 Papers on outside visits. Correspondence and other papers regarding visits to exhibitions and outside establishments.
2 folders.
1947–1973
14 Papers on navigational lectures. Correspondence and other papers regarding lectures on navigational subjects.
1 folder.
1948–1949
15 Newscuttings. Newspaper cuttings relating to the Nautical Almanac Office.
3 folders.
1949–1972
16 Papers on the Festival of Britain. Correspondence and other papers regarding the Festival of Britain of 1951.
1 folder.
1949–1952
17 Papers on navigation exhibitions. Correspondence and other papers regarding exhibitions on navigation held in Norway and other places.
2 folders.
1949–1956
18 Papers on D.H. Sadler's visits. Correspondence and other papers regarding the visits of D.H. Sadler to Ottawa and other places.
1 folder.
1949
19 Papers on Dr Herrick's visit. Correspondence and other papers regarding the visit of Dr Samuel Herrick to the Nautical Almanac Office.
1 folder.
1951–1952
20 Papers on a Royal Institution exhibition. Correspondence and other papers regarding an exhibition at the Royal Institution.
1 folder.
1952–1954
21 Correspondence on a star ceiling design. Correspondence regarding the design of the star ceiling for Pan American Airways.
1 folder.
1953
22 Papers on Dr Gondolatsch's visit. Correspondence and other papers regarding the visit of Dr Fr. Gondolatsch to England.
1 folder.
1953–1954
23 Papers on a visit to the U.S.S.R. Correspondence and other papers regarding the visit of D.H. Sadler, N.A.O, to the U.S.S.R., including some items in Russian.
1 folder.
1954–1955
24 Papers on a visit to the U.S.A. Correspondence and other papers regarding the visit of D.H. Sadler, N.A.O., to the U.S.A.
1 folder.
1954
25 Papers on visits abroad. Correspondence and other papers regarding visits abroad by D.H. Sadler, N.A.O., and his wife Mrs F.M. Sadler.
1 folder.
1956–1969
26 Papers on Wilkins's foreign visits. Correspondence and other papers regarding visits abroad by Dr G.A. Wilkins, N.A.O., including visits to the U.S.A. and Brazil.
6 folders.
1956–1973
27 Papers on the visit of Russians. Correspondence regarding the visit of Russian astronomers to the Nautical Almanac Office.
1 folder.
1957–1959
28 Papers on visits abroad. Correspondence and other papers regarding miscellaneous visits abroad.
2 folders.
1961–1974
29 Papers on visits to the N.A.O. Correspondence and other parties regarding visits by miscellaneous groups of people to the Nautical Almanac Office.
1 folder.
1961–1973
30 Correspondence on refereeing and reviewing. Three letters from G.A. Wilkins, N.A.O., regarding refereeing and reviewing.
1 folder.
1970

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