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- September 1973-June 1975 (Creation)
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Comprises correspondence and other material relating to the 1974 symposium, including: details of proposed speakers; programmes; copies of letters of invitation with some responses; lists of participants; a poster for a lecture on 'Renaissance Medicine: its Antecedents' by C H Talbot (part of the symposium); a press cutting about C H Talbot's lecture; a promotional leaflet; list of invitees for cocktails, lunch and dinner during the symposium; and copies of thank you letters sent to speakers or to Bronowski and Robert Livingston (Co-Chairman of symposium).
Also includes a programme and poster for the 1975 Renaissance symposium on 'Mexico and the Renaissance', with an invitation to Sylvia Fitzgerald for a lunch during the symposium.
Additionally includes 3 sheets of black and white photographic contact prints and 2 black and white photographic prints from the 1974 symposium. The large prints show [one of the speakers] and the contact sheets show various groups and individuals at the symposium.
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The 2 photographic prints and 2 contact sheets measure c.210mm x 250mm. 1 smaller contact sheet print measures 200mm x 130mm.