This formed out of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, after a recommendation delivered by Michael Fry to Council in September 1991. Its main function was to be the key operational committee through which all plans,projects, key events and their respective budgets passed, before being forwarded on to Council as recommendations. They then saw to the execution of the approved plans, monitored them and kept Council appropriately advised. This was first chaired by the Chairman of the Council and was the link between Council and the Management Group.
1851 Great Exhibition
1851 Great Exhibition
The exhibition formed part of the Society's contribution to European Year of the Environment and, with the support of British Petroleum, the exhibition helped spread the environmental message to a wide public. It was on display in three main London railway stations during March 1987 and from April to March 1988 it visited other major cities.\nPictures of the model of the exhibition.
The exhibition formed part of the Society's contribution to European Year of the Environment and, with the support of British Petroleum, the exhibition helped spread the environmental message to a wide public. It was on display in three main London railway stations during March 1987 and from April to March 1988 it visited other major cities.\nContact sheets of the model of the exhibition.
The exhibition formed part of the Society's contribution to European Year of the Environment and, with the support of British Petroleum, the exhibition helped spread the environmental message to a wide public. It was on display in three main London railway stations during March 1987 and from April to March 1988 it visited other major cities.\nPhotographs of the model of the exhibition on display at Waterloo train station.
Held in 1850 and organised by Augustus Wollaston Franks, this was a display of antiquities\nBound volume of minutes of the organising committee and catalogue of the exhibition containing two editions of the catalogue plus a further condensed version
Correspondence about arrangements for items for display, publicity, correspondence with exhibition designer (Hulme Chadwick), attendance figures, arrangements for flags to mark the location of the original 1851 exhibition building in Hyde Park. Copies of printed catalogue.