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Correspondence chiefly concerns applications to the Ford Foundation and the Medical Research Council. Key correspondents are A.S Duncan, Anne McLaren, D.S Falconer, F.W.H Elsley and Min-chueh Chang.

Scope and Contents The correspondence is chiefly between Beatty and the Ford Foundation concerning the memorandum submitted by Beatty, Anne McLaren and David T. Baird for the establishment of a Centre for Reproductive Biology. Also present is correspondence with various other departments and individuals at the University of Edinburgh and papers regarding the visits to the University of Edinburgh from the MRC Sub-Committee on Reproductive Biology to the University of Edinburgh (May 1971), and the Ford...

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Contains correspondence between Beatty, Anne McLaren and Emil Witschi, mainly about the application process and the preliminary stages of the grant being awarded. Also present are CVs of candidates, typescript copies of draft grant applications, budget summaries and correspondence regarding interview and staff expenses.

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The correspondence is chiefly concerned with the potential visit of Marta Vojtiskova to Edinburgh following the death of Alena Lengerova. The papers also include Frank Lilly's obituary for Lengerova. Correspondents with Beatty include Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch and Anne McLaren.

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Contains tapes and discs featuring audio and audiovisual recordings taken from various events, many of which feature Ian Wilmut as a speaker. Also present are discs containing some of Ian Wilmut's presentation slides and texts.

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Contains a variety of copies of articles mainly concerning birth control and population issues, including: 'The Future of the Family' by Anne McLaren, papers from the Delos Nine Symposium (1971), Athens Center of Ekistics, and various copies of a typescript titled 'Health', possibly written by Waddington.

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Contains: copies of Beatty and Anne McLaren's annual reports to the Ford Foundation for 1971-1972 and 1972-1973, report on activities for 1973-1974, budget projections and correspondence concerning staffing matters.

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Contains a photocopied typescript of the submission to the Medical Research Council and correspondence chiefly regarding the drafting process as well as some notes relating to the proposed accommodation arrangements of the Centre. Also contains some minutes of the Reproductive Biology Building Project Sub-Committee and Users Group as well as CVs and research interests in report form from David Baird, Beatty, Anne McLaren and Roger Short.

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Contains correspondence with the Ford Foundation regarding the application process for the third grant and other official matters, including the Foundation's survey on funding of reproductive biology research and the Training Program Directory. Also present are news clippings about the grant award, a photocopy of the completed application for the third grant and correspondence between Anne McLaren and others concerning McLaren's move to University College London in 1974.

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Contains sheets recording recurrent grant expenditure, quarterly payment requests and correspondence chiefly between Beatty and Anne McLaren about reporting to the Foundation.