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SYNG/D/7
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Rothschild Report: Synge's manuscript draft of introduction to his memorandum
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- [1971] (Creation)
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MS draft; 11pp typescript.
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With typescript on 'History of ARC/DSIR [Agricultural Research Council/Department of Scientific and Industrial Research] investigations into the indoor storage of potatoes'.
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Framework for Government Research and Development by Lord Rothschild, Cmnd 4814, 1971.
This Green Paper (known as the Rothschild Report) on research and development carried out by government departments and other institutions attracted much comment. Synge prepared a memorandum on the implications of the report for agricultural research.