Royal Society of Arts, Adelphi, London - Records, 1788-1885
Royal Society of Arts, Adelphi, London - Records, 1788-1885
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Date
Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
Call Numbers
M 1828
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microfilm reel 35 mm
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : M 1828. See detailed contents list (13pp.) at Micro. Ref. Bks. 2.3/255.
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Contents
(1). Transactions, 1788-1845, including premiums and medals awarded for imports and manufacturing initiatives in the colonies. (2). Committee minute books, 1793-1885, concerning premiums and medals and other matters dealt with by the committees for Agriculture, Chemistry, Institutes, Manufactures, Mechanics, Colonies and Trade and Food. (3). Corres...
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Royal Society of Arts, Adelphi, London - Records, 1788-1885
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Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project, by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
National Library of Australia holds the microfilm master.
Available for reference.
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series: M 1828.
Microfilm copy of originals held by the Royal Society of...
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Administrative / Biographical history
Founded 1754 for raising funds and granting premiums for promoting improvements in the liberal arts, sciences, manufactures, etc. After 1840s chiefly concerned with organizing lectures, publishing papers, promoting exhibitions etc. After 1852 a small number of colonial societies established
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M 1828
Record Identifier
94RxA8k1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxA8k1
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432708
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