| 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
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Miscellaneous correspondence and papers. 6 folders. |
1941–1973 |
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2
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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
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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 |
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4
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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 |
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5
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Papers on references and obituaries. Correspondence and other papers relating to miscellaneous references and obituaries. 3 folders. |
1942–1971 |
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6
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Papers on lectures. Correspondence and other papers regarding lectures on computing and other subjects. 1 folder. |
1946–1949 |
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7
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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
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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 |
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9
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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
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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
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Papers on broadcasts, articles and reviews. Correspondence and other papers regarding broadcasts, articles and reviews. 2 folders. |
1947–1973 |
|
12
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Papers on typewriter keyboards. Correspondence and other papers regarding typewriter keyboards. 1 folder. |
1947–1952 |
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13
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Papers on outside visits. Correspondence and other papers regarding visits to exhibitions and outside establishments. 2 folders. |
1947–1973 |
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14
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Papers on navigational lectures. Correspondence and other papers regarding lectures on navigational subjects. 1 folder. |
1948–1949 |
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15
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Newscuttings. Newspaper cuttings relating to the Nautical Almanac Office. 3 folders. |
1949–1972 |
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16
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Papers on the Festival of Britain. Correspondence and other papers regarding the Festival of Britain of 1951. 1 folder. |
1949–1952 |
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17
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Papers on navigation exhibitions. Correspondence and other papers regarding exhibitions on navigation held in Norway and other places. 2 folders. |
1949–1956 |
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18
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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 |
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19
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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 |
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20
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Papers on a Royal Institution exhibition. Correspondence and other papers regarding an exhibition at the Royal Institution. 1 folder. |
1952–1954 |
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21
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Correspondence on a star ceiling design. Correspondence regarding the design of the star ceiling for Pan American Airways. 1 folder. |
1953 |
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22
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Papers on Dr Gondolatsch's visit. Correspondence and other papers regarding the visit of Dr Fr. Gondolatsch to England. 1 folder. |
1953–1954 |
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23
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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 |
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24
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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 |
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25
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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 |
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26
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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 |
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27
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Papers on the visit of Russians. Correspondence regarding the visit of Russian astronomers to the Nautical Almanac Office. 1 folder. |
1957–1959 |
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28
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Papers on visits abroad. Correspondence and other papers regarding miscellaneous visits abroad. 2 folders. |
1961–1974 |
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29
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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 |
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30
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Correspondence on refereeing and reviewing. Three letters from G.A. Wilkins, N.A.O., regarding refereeing and reviewing. 1 folder. |
1970 |