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.
Contains minutes, an annual report, papers relating to the formal opening of the university buildings, a paper on future development, and papers relating to Frank Francis’s co-option to the Court from the Clockmakers’ Company.
Papers relating to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Includes agendas and minutes of meetings, lists of trustees, press cuttings, appeal documents, a programme for the opening of the Shakespeare Centre extension, an annual report, and correspondence. Frank Francis was a life trustee.
Contains reports on library policy, future policy of the Society as a whole; economies to be made and financial affairs, a flood in the library’s basement; charter and rules; minutes; correspondence; a library brochure; and a magazine article. Frank Francis was a member of the Central Council an...