Agricultural and Food Research Council (British research council)
Organization
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
AFRC 'Dear Secretary' letters , 1990-1994
File
Identifier: EUA IN23/3/2/2/1
Scope and Contents
The letters concern a variety of matters, including health, recruitment and the completion of annual complement forms. Also contains internal memoranda and other correspondence.
Dates:
1990-1994
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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EUA IN23, Records of Roslin Institute and predecessor institutions
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Records of the Edinburgh Research Station of the Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research (IAPGR-ERS)
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Corporate Administration
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Secretary's correspondence
AFRC memoranda regarding staffing reductions , 1985-1987
File
Identifier: EUA IN23/2/6/5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Comprises administrative, financial, personnel and estates records of the PRC, as well as reports, publications and visitors books. These files are chiefly those of the PRC Secretary, Alistair Menzies. There is a very limited amount of research material.
Dates:
1985-1987
Agricultural and Food Research Council memoranda relating to staff promotion procedures , 1983-1984
File
Identifier: EUA IN23/2/6/3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Comprises administrative, financial, personnel and estates records of the PRC, as well as reports, publications and visitors books. These files are chiefly those of the PRC Secretary, Alistair Menzies. There is a very limited amount of research material.
Dates:
1983-1984
Agricultural and Food Research Council reports, 1987-1990
File
Identifier: EUA IN23/3/1/6
Scope and Contents
Contains: Index of Agricultural and Food Research (1986-1987); IAPGR Animals Programmes Progress Reports (1988-1989); IAPGR-ERS Programme Units and Progress Reports (1987-1988, 1988-1989); Programme of Agricultural and Food Research Vol. 2, IAPGR (1987-1988, 1988-1989); Programme of Agriculture and Food Research, Vol. 6, IGAP (1987-1988, 1988-1989), and AFRC Programme Unit and Research Objective Titles (1989-1990).
Dates:
1987-1990
Director's file relating to AFRC Visiting Groups' reports and Institute responses, 1987-1993
File
Identifier: EUA IN23/3/1/2/4
Scope and Contents
Contains a copy of the report of the 1987 Visiting Group, a copy of the director's comments from the 1988 Visiting Group to Babraham and papers relating to the February 1992 Visiting Group, including the director's response.
Dates:
1987-1993
Director's file relating to the Agricultural and Food Research Council Visiting Groups for 1985, 1987 and 1989, 1985-1989
File
Identifier: EUA IN23/1/1/3
Scope and Contents
Contains: correspondence between Roger Land and the Agricultural and Food Research Council; a copy of the report of the 1985 Visiting Group and ABRO's response to the Council; a timetable for the 1987 Visiting Group; and Mid-Term reports from the 1989 Visiting Group.
Dates:
1985-1989
Directory of the Libraries of the Agricultural and Food Research Service, 1992
Item
Identifier: EUA IN23/3/2/5/4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Comprises records of IAPGR-ERS which relate to governance, administration, finance, legal, estates, human resources, external relations, events and publicity. Also contains some research data. Most of the files are from the Secretary's office, although there are some from the Head of Station and individual scientists.
Dates:
1992
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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EUA IN23, Records of Roslin Institute and predecessor institutions
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Records of the Edinburgh Research Station of the Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research (IAPGR-ERS)
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Corporate Administration
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Files relating to various departments
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Papers relating to the Library
File concerning a grant application to the Agricultural and Food Research Council for the project 'Early transcription events during ES cell differentiation', November 1987-April 1992
File — Box: CLX-A-1494, Box: data_value_missing_96533e11ea8d1c358d017ce425319c01, Box: data_value_missing_1f2e02aebc4246526a2102657246fedf
Identifier: Coll-1320/2/2/1
Scope and Contents
Contains: photocopies of grant applications and related correspondence; Ian Wilmut's handwritten notes from discussions and meetings, reprints of scientific papers, photographs of cells taken through a microscope and a copy of reports from the AFRC Stem Cell Molecular Biology workshop (5-7 April 1992).
Dates:
November 1987-April 1992
File of AFRC memoranda and guidance concerning financial procedures, 1978-1988
File
Identifier: EUA IN23/2/3/3
Scope and Contents
Topics covered include prevention of fraud, theft and corruption, accounting, contingent liabilities, superannuation, capital works reporting and bench fees. Also contains a 1978 'Guide on Accounting and Financial Procedures for the Use of Institutes and Units.'
Dates:
1978-1988
File of copies of completed AFRC grant application forms for various projects , 1990-1993
File
Identifier: EUA IN23/3/3/1/11
Scope and Contents
Proposed projects include: 'To identify genetic markers linked to susceptibility to or progression of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) (R.L. Spooner); 'The role of growth factors in chicken embryonic growth and development' (D. Burt); 'Investigation of social relationships in group-housed sows, the causes and alleviation of aggression' (C. Petherick); 'Role of right cerebral hemisphere in assessment of novelty: fear and boredom in domestic fowl' (B. Jones) and 'Factors that increase the...
Dates:
1990-1993