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MCR - Miscellaneous Reports Collection
- 1 - Europe
  - 1 - Great Britain/ British Isles

Ref No	MCR/1/1/39
Alt Ref No	MR/38
Alt Ref No	geographical classification 1.2
Title	Imperial Institute: Reports and press cuttings
Description	Typescript and printed reports, correspondence and press cuttings relating to the Imperial Institute. Includes information regarding the cultivation of phorium tenax, ocimun viride, ginger, palmarosa oil, cloves, sisal, and danta [Cistanthera papaverifera]. With papers regarding the Imperial Institute Act, 1925, and the visit of Sir Harry Lindsay [Director of the Imperial Institute] to Canada, 1938. Several are labelled private and confidential. Includes the following printed reports: - REPORT OF THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE COMMITTEE OF ENQUIRY 1923 TOGETHER WITH RESOLUTIONS OF THE IMPERIAL ECONOMIC CONFERENCE ON THE SUBJECT (London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1923) - REPORTS OF THE IMPERIAL ECONOMIC COMMITTEE, TENTH REPORT: TIMBER (London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1928). - A Wigglesworth, D Prain, S E J Brady, E J W Buckpitt, H A F Lindsay, Dr Goulding, MEMORANDUM ON THE PACKING AND GRADING OF EAST INDIAN HEMPS (1927) - The Traders' Co-ordinating Committee on Dock Charges, REPORT BY EXECUTIVE ON PORT COSTS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO COSTS OF LOADING AND DISCHARGING (London: Witherby and Co Printers, [?1926]).
Date	26 Mar 1906-2 Jan 1939
Subject	Imperialism
Subject	Agriculture
Format	Published documents
	Manuscript papers
	Typescript
	Press cuttings
Collection Title	Miscellaneous Reports
Level	File
Extent	1 folder
Language	English

Associated persons and organisations

Code	Name	Dates
DS/UK/170	Great Britain; Imperial Institute; 1888-1958	1888-1958
DS/UK/174	Great Britain; Imperial Economic Committee; fl.1928	fl.1928
DS/UK/175	Great Britain; Imperial Institute Committee of Enquiry; 1923	1923
DS/UK/187	Prain; Sir; David (1857-1944); Knight; British botanist and director of Kew	1857-1944
DS/UK/390	Lindsay; Sir; Harry (1881-1963); Knight	1881-1963

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