MacRobert Trust (1943-:)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
File titled 'MacRobert Trust', August-October 1972
Item
Identifier: Coll-41/10/30
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence relating to Waddington's unsuccessful appeal for funding to the MacRobert Trust for the proposed Centre for Human Ecology and School of the Man Made Future. The University was also considering applying to the Trust to fund a Department or Chair of Land Economics and Centre for Reproductive Biology at this time.
Dates:
August-October 1972
Papers concerning various funding applications for a Centre for Reproductive Biology, 1971-1972
File
Identifier: Coll-1364/7/2/5
Scope and Contents
Chiefly contains letters to the University of Edinburgh Principal, Michael Swann, from various funding bodies including the World Health Organisation, Rockefeller Foundation, the Wellcome Trust and the MacRobert Trust, generally declining applications for funding. Also contains draft covering letters to various institutions for applications.
Dates:
1971-1972