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1966.0004 [PAPERS OF GEORGE WHITECROSS PATON]
Date Range of Records: 1951-1953
Creator(s):
- Paton, Professor Sir George Whitecross [16/08/1902-16/06/1985]
Professor Paton's papers from the Royal Commission on Television. Letters to Paton from people willing or unable to attend discussion, with comments on the subject of enquiry; Paton's letters to R.G. Menzies sending his personal view and other letters; minutes of meetings February 1953 - November 1953; transcripts of evidence March 1953 - May 1953; Exhibits (written submissions considered at sittings); lines of enquiry for the Commission, report and arrangements for sittings, accommodation etc. February - August 1953; drafts of report, May 1953 - January 1954; sources of information used: articles and sheets of facts on T.V.; bibliographies; newspaper cuttings; rough notes.
9 boxes (1.1m)
Collection Category: University, individuals
Access Conditions: Access: Open
Finding Aids: Yes listed ONLINE
Online Listing1966.0004 PATON records description list
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