| StorageSite | UCL Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Reference Number | HALDANE/4/22/3/31 |
| Title | Letters between the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society and J B S Haldane |
| Date | 16 Mar 1954 |
| Description | Contains:
a letter from the Assistant Secretary to members of the Sectional Committee for Physiology and Medical Sciences enclosing a paper relating to the position of the Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B, and requesting members' observations;
a letter in reply from J B S Haldane arguing that the decline in subscriptions for the publication is due to the conservative and overly discerning Editorial approach, and suggesting five policy changes to increase its value;
and a postcard from the Assistant Secretary acknowledging Haldane's reply. |
| Extent | 2 letters plus enclosure, 1 postcard |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| AccessConditions | The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking. |
| Copyright | Royal Society; Haldane |
| PublnNote | No. |