SZ/CSA/2/117 - [Letter, Roger Quirk to SZ, 21/9/62]

Reference code

SZ/CSA/2/117

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, Roger Quirk to SZ, 21/9/62]

Date/s

1962

Quantity & Format

1 leaf Letters (typescript)

Personal name

Woolley, Richard,
Massey, Harrie,

Creator

Quirk, Roger Nathaniel.

Creator

Zuckerman, Solly, 1904-1993

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

Informs SZ of Woolley's idea of a wholly UK-owned telescope in South Africa or Western Australia. Quirk also reports that Harrie Massey has had high-level talks in Australia at which the Australians denied that they had flatly rejected the proposal for an Anglo-Australian telescope.

SZ/CSA/2/116, SZ/CSA/2/118

Related correspondence attached [SZ/CSA/2/116, SZ/CSA/2/118].

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/CSA - [Chief Scientific Adviser's papers]
  - SZ/CSA/2 - [CSA. ACSP meetings and correspondence arising]
    - SZ/CSA/2/117 - [Letter, Roger Quirk to SZ, 21/9/62]

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