| Description | Correspondence concerning the completion of deeds relating to the transfer of the Imperial Institute to the Office of Works; the request by the Office of Works that the Commission waive the covenant for insurance of the Imperial Institute buildings; the grant of a right of way to the Office of Works from Prince Consort Road to the north-west corner of the Institute; the importance of the Commission's grant to the continuation of the research department at the Institute. Also, reports on the operations of the Scientific and Technical Department of the Institute; Balance sheets of the Department; circulars issued by the Foreign Office to the Consular Service making known the existence of the Scientific and Technical Department; plan showing portions of the Institute buildings in the occupation of the Institute and London University.
Correspondents include: Sir Frederick Abel, Sir Henry Roscoe, Sir Henry Fowler, Lord Esher, Sir Arthur Ellis, Lord James of Hereford, and Fladgates (solicitors). |