| Description | Dr Robert Wilson's Trust: papers 1954 - 1973
Mixed bundle of papers of the Trust 1954 - 1973. These fall into the following categories:
Minutes: Minute of January 1957, containing the application of A.S. Hall for the Travelling Fellowship. In view of urgency of travel arrangements, this application was approved without a meeting and the present minute sent out to the trustees for homologation. 37 typescript copies signed by the trustees, with 6 covering letters or compliment slips.
Also corrected draft minute of meeting of 31 March 1971 on the future of the trust and on an application by Mr Hall; with list of trustees c. 1971
Notes on the Robert Wilson Trust, 1954 and undated. Two versions of typescript information sheet relating mainly to the Travelling Fellowship, 1954 and undated
Travelling Fellow: letter to the trustees from A.S. Hall, Ankara, 18 October 1958, referring to present attitudes towards Britain in Greece and Turkey and reporting on his researches in Turkey. These have been focused on the route from Burdur to Antalya and along the south side of Lake Beysehir. He has transcribed nearly 200 new inscriptions, one of which establishes the position of the ancient town of Misthia at the south-east corner of Lake Beysehir. Also letter of 1960 with offprint of his article "The Site of Misthia"
Accounts: Trustees' intromissions 1967 - 1968; abstract of accounts for 1972 |