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The RSA in conjunction with the Festival of Britain authorities erected nine flagstaffs, flying the Union Jack in Hyde Park to mark the original site of Crystal Palace. The flags were to be unfurled at noon on 3 May at the moment when His Majesty the King declared the Festival of Britain open.\nThe flags and staffs were supplied by Messers. Benjamin Edgington and Messers John Edgington respectively who were responsible for them on the original Crystal Palace in 1851. \nAdministrative correspondence.

General correspondence to and from the Master of the Faculty, the Secretary and other correspondence has been arranged chronologically. \n\nSubjects include selection and election of members, arrangements for meetings,alterations to bye-laws and a visit to Sweden. Also includes correspondence about a craftsmanship committee and the establishment of a Crafts Centre of Great Britain.Correspondents include John A Milne, Chairman of Council of the Society, Reco Capey, Douglas Cockerell, Geoffrey de Havilland, Milner Gray, Ambrose Heal, Raymond Loewy, Charles Holden, Enid Marx, Gordon Russell, Barnes Wallace, Wells Coates, Duncan Grant, Percy Delf Smith, Ethel Mairet, Astrid Sampe, Robert Gooden, Ashley Havinden

General correspondence to and from the Master of the Faculty, the Secretary and other correspondence has been arranged chronologically.\n\nSubjects include selection and election of members, arrangements for meetings and annual receptions, and a Protection of Designs Committee. Correspondents include Milner Gray, Ambrose Heal, Charles Holden, Enid Marx, Gordon Russell, Barnes Wallace, Wells Coates, Pinin Farina, Robert Gooden, Ashley Havinden, Uffa Fox, Robin Day

General correspondence to and from the Master of the Faculty, the Secretary and other correspondence has been arranged chronologically. \n\nSubjects include selection and election of members, arrangements for meetings,alterations to bye-laws. Correspondents include Frank Pick, John A Milne, Chairman of Council of the Society, Reco Capey, Douglas Cockerell, Geoffrey de Havilland, Milner Gray, Ambrose Heal, Raymond Loewy, Charles Holden, Enid Marx, Gordon Russell, Barnes Wallace, Wells Coates, Duncan Grant, Edward Hald

General correspondence to and from the Master of the Faculty, the Secretary and other correspondence has been arranged chronologically.\n\nSubjects include selection and election of members, arrangements for meetings and annual receptions, a members' trip to Germany in 1952. Correspondents include Geoffrey de Havilland, Milner Gray, Ambrose Heal, Raymond Loewy, Charles Holden, Enid Marx, Gordon Russell, Barnes Wallace, Wells Coates, Duncan Grant, J Laurent Giles, Walter Gropius, Pinin Farina,Ethel Mairet, Astrid Sampe, Robert Gooden, Ashley Havinden, Uffa Fox

General correspondence to and from the Master of the Faculty, the Secretary and other correspondence has been arranged chronologically.\n\nSubjects include selection and election of members, arrangements for meetings and annual receptions and alterations to bye-laws. Correspondents include Milner Gray, Enid Marx, Barnes Wallace, Wells Coates, Pinin Farina, Robert Gooden, Ashley Havinden