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1 - Standard furniture
2 - Cardboard trays for skins
3 - New cabinets
4 - Move to Tring - general file
5 - Progress chart, skin collection
6 - Numbering cabinets and other labels
7 - Disposal of redundant (old wooden) cabinets
8 - Paradichlorobenzine
9 - Glass-topped boxes
10 - Redundant glass-topped boxes
11 - Bird skin cabinet acceptance tests
12 - Moving of skin collection
13 - Use of standard skin cabinets for other collections (eggs, nests, skeletons)
14 - Surplus drawers (large skins)
15 - Packing materials for moving collections to Tring
16 - Tring - new buildings
17 - Disposal of mounted birds
18 - Skin cabinets - new design
19 - Ornithology Building - Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony
20 - Lighting in studies 1-6
21 - Data for storage forecasts
22 - Link Block extension and fume cupboard
23 - Bird Skin cabinet faults
24 - Requests for alterations and improvements (buildings and services)
25 - Fumigation of public galleries
26 - Locks for standard cabinets
27 - Skin collection furniture
28 - Cabinet and cupboard numbering schemes (floor plans)
29 - Air-conditioned cabinets
30 - Cartons for moving skin collection
31 - Tring - conversion of existing building
32 - Tring - the move (including move of Meinertzhagen Collection in April 1974)
33 - Bird collections - space required
34 - Acceptance of bird-skin trays at Tring and disposal of surplus material
35 - Arrangements to move Lepidoptera and clear mounted mammals to Acton (also contains information on disposal of old cabinets)
36 - Opening of new Ornithology building and Royal Visit
37 - The Walter Rothschild Museum Relocation', Bird Collection Relocation report
3005 - Tring Museum, Officer in Charge: Diaries
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Entomology Artwork
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George Robert Milne Murray Papers
George Robert Milne Murray Papers
Museum at War
Museum at War
Importation of Plumage (Prohibition) Act – the campaign to end the plumage trade
Importation of Plumage (Prohibition) Act – the campaign to end the plumage trade
Geological Museum: Moon rock display
Geological Museum: Moon rock display
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