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Scope and Contents Contains: Animal Breeding Research Department annual reports 1926-1928 (2 reports); letter from F.A.E Crew to the University of Melbourne recommending Greenwood to the degree of DSc, including bibliography of research work (October 1930); three menus from the Cunard shipping company (January 1931); press cuttings concerning the Keith and Neil Prizes (1932); article about the Harper Adams conference (August 1933); reprint of article 'Edinburgh' by J. Russell Greig from The...

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Contains: bills and postcards from Alan Greenwood's trip to the USA (1946); programmes, invitations, menus and photographs from various events, including group photographs from the Chick Producers Association conference in Bournemouth (October 1950), official Ministry of Agriculture dinner, the World's Poultry Congress, Paris (August 1951), Pakistan Embassy Lunch, World's Poultry Science Association (August 1951); and various press cuttings (1959-1960).

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Contains: articles about the Poultry Research Centre, menu for R.G White's retirement dinner, signed by all attendees (March 1951); copy of printed interview 'Poultry Breeding: A June Broadcast' by Alan Thompson and Alan Greenwood, menus, booklets and postcards from Greenwood's visit to the USA (1953); handwritten notes on 'remarks for Royal Society Club' (c.1963); photographs of Greenwood and colleagues as well as the Poultry Research Centre and various newspaper clippings.

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Contains: typescript of BBC script 'Science Review: Poultry Research' (June 1954); list of guests to be invited to a Conversazione at the Poultry Research Centre; programme and menus for the 10th World's Poultry Congress, Edinburgh (August 1954); typescripts titled 'Genetics and Animal Nutrition' and 'Control of Sex' (October 1954), and correspondence, photographs and various newspaper clippings, some relating to Alan Greenwood's CBE (1955).

Scope and Contents The collection is composed of some 100 menu cards from a variety of New York City and New York State functions. Many of the cards are highly decorated. The celebratory luncheons and dinners include those of: ordinary Thanksgiving functions; The Sons of the Revolution, 1776-1883; the Annual Subscription Dinner, St. Patricks Dinner, 1900; First Annual Banquet of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, which was held at the Hotel Manhattan, 2 February 1857; 132nd Annual Banquet of...

Scope and Contents Assorted menus of breakfast, lunch and dinner meals served on board the S.S. Alaska from 24 June 1932 and 3 July 1932.The menus (14) offer typical American fare of the period (1932) and were illustrated with totem poles, mountainous scenes, and images of outdoor activities such as canoeing, hunting, horseback riding and panning for gold.On the reverse side of the menu cards are scenic photographs taken by Alaska-based professional...

Scope and Contents The collection is composed of 5 menu cards from the Annual Dinners of the Edinburgh University Forestry Society for the years 1929-1932 - the years covering the course followed by James Robert Thom - and for 1954. The latter was 25 years after Thom's first year at University. The cards for 1929 and 1932 are heavily autographed, and the card for 1931 notes that J. R. Thom was the Chairman which meant that he was required to propose a toast to 'the guests' during the 1931 Annual...

Scope and Contents Further visits by His Excellency the Life President, Ngwazi to Britain. 1985 and 1988. [9 items]1. Menu: Dinner at Edinburgh Castle. 20 April 1985.2. Notes relating to Dr Banda's visit to the Commonwealth Institute, Scotland, and the presentation to him of a stool which belonged to John Moir. 9 June 1988.3. Invitation to the buffet lunch in the Commonwealth Institute, 8 Rutland Square, Edinburgh. June 1988.4. Print of Dr Hastings K. Baqnda's...

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This section contains menus for ECA events and luncheons.

Scope and Contents [Menus signed by scholars]. 15th International Congress of Orientalists, Copenhagen 1908: 52 signatures, many Arabists; Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, Lunch in Honour of Academic Delegates 1899: 23 signatures.1 menu card from the XV. Internationaler Orientalisten-Kongreß, Kopenhagen, 1908. Card belonged to Margarethe Hultzsch. Signed by 53 attendees of the congress.Notes by Alfred Stumpff: List of all people signed on the menu card, with short...