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- 1984–1987 (Creation)
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Synge was interested in online searching for information about chemicals. He was Honorary Treasurer of the Group.
Both H97 and H/98 were found in an envelope labelled by Synge 'Current CIG matters RSC organ. sheets [...] To take to London 1/12/86'; the material was divided into two for ease of reference
H/96: Correspondence and papers re Chemical Abstracts Service online searching system, 1984-1985
H/97: 1986-1987. Includes material re Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches to Searching for Information about Chemicals', Oxford 25-26 March 1986 [see also F/62, G/215-G/222]; notice of Annual Chemical Congress on 'Chemistry at the Biological Interface', University College Swansea, 13-16 April 1987; invitation to Chemical Information Conference on 'Chemical Structures', Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands, 31 May - 4 June 1987.
H/98: 1985-1986. Correspondence and papers re organisation of the Royal Chemical Society, possible changes to its structure and implications for the Chemical Information Group.
H/99: Papers from the Group's AGM 1987, found in Synge's inscribed envelope; letter arising March 1987.
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F/62: Correspondence relating to possible publication of proceedings of Conference on Multi-disciplinary Approaches to Searching for Information about Chemicals
G/215-G/222: papers relating to Joint Conference of the Chemical Information Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Institute of Information Scientists and the Institute of Biology on Multidisciplinary Approaches to Searching for Information about Scientists, Oxford, 25-26 March 1986.