Edinburgh University and Edinburgh and East of Scotland College of Agriculture Joint Committee on Research in Animal Breeding (1913-1928)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of a minute from the Edinburgh University and College of Agriculture Joint Committee on Research in Animal Breeding, 12 June 1914
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/20/12
Scope and Contents
The minute records a letter from the Secretary to the Development Commission which requests that the Committee remodel the scheme of experiments submitted with their application in order to convert it into a unified scheme of research. There is also a motion from Ewart that an Executive Committee be appointed to receive, allocate and disburse grants from Government or other sources in aid of research in animal breeding, to select a Director and researchers and to approve schemes of...
Dates:
12 June 1914
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir Edward Albert Sharpey Schafer, 28 March 1915
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/21/7
Scope and Contents
Schafer writes that they ought to come to a decision about the directorship as soon as possible, and that Ewart was to have written a proposed scheme. He emphasises that the Committee would push for a full time director and doubts if the University would relieve Ewart of his duties sufficiently to allow him to take over the directorship.
Dates:
28 March 1915
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