Papers relating to the International Council on Monuments and Sites – National Committee for the United Kingdom
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Contains minutes, agenda, correspondence, and a programme for the 2nd General Assembly of the International Council (Oxford, 1969). Frank Francis was Chairman of the UK’s national committee.
Papers relating to the UNESCO Special Committee of Governmental Experts to Examine the Draft Convention Concerning the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property
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Contains a preliminary report, agenda, a final report, and list of members. Frank Francis was the International Federation of Library Associations' representative on the Committee.
Papers relating to the Friends of the Folger Shakespeare Library
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Contains notices of meetings and agendas, correspondence, a report on ‘long-range development’, minutes, a draft constitution, and a memorandum on organisation and goals. Frank Francis was a member of the planning group.
Papers relating to the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
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Includes papers relating to: Company business; the history of the Tompion Medal; the catalogue of the Company’s collection of clocks and watches; Company dinners and events; and Frank Francis’s various positions in the Company – he was elected a Freeman (1964), Assistant (1966), Senior Warden (1...