Meeting attendance books. 6 Mar. 1871 in progress
Signatures of Council members are recorded.
1 6 Mar. 1871 – 23 Nov. 1880
Signatures of those attending Anniversary and Special Meetings are also included.
2 14 Dec. 1880 – 8 Feb. 1892
3/ 23 Feb. 1892 – 10 July 1900
Signatures of those attending the following Committees are also included:
1 Anthropometric Laboratory, 5 and 10 Dec. 1895
2 By-Laws, [14 Mar.], 24 Oct., 16 Nov. 1899; 27 Feb. 1900
3 Editorial, 23 Feb. 1892 – 1 May 1900
4 Executive, 17 Apr. – 3 July 1900
5 Folk Lore Sub-Committee, 22-9 Nov. 1898
6 Lecture, 7 May 1896 – 19 Mar. 1900
7 Library, 30 May 1894 – 30 Jan. 1900
8 Royal Title, 20 July 1897
4/ 23 Oct. 1900 – 2 Mar. 1948
Signatures of those attending the following Committees are also included:
1 Emslie Horniman Anthropological Scholarship Fund (Horniman Bequest Committee), 9 Feb., 8 Mar., 3 May 1943, ff. 432-2; 9 May, 3 Aug., 5 Sep., [?24 Oct.] 1944, ff. 439, 441-2; 19 Apr., 29 May, 25 July, 20 Nov. 1945, ff. 446-7, 449, 452; 2 Apr., 6 June, 26 Sep. 1946, ff. 456, 458, 460; 7 Oct. 1947, f. 468
2 Executive, 16 Oct. 1900 – 16 Mar. 1948, ff. 1-473 passim
3 Exploratory Committee on Race and Racialism, 11 May 1943, f. 434; 25 Apr. 1944, f. 439
4 Library Policy, 19 May 1947, f. 467
5 Library Sub-Committee, 30 Oct., 4 Dec. 1945, ff. 451, 453; 29 Jan. 1946, f. 455; see also 25 Mar. 1947, f. 465
6 (British) Joint Committee for Anthropological Teaching and Research, 21 Jan. 1934, f. 360; 11 Mar. 1947, f. 464
7 Joint Meeting of Executive, Library Sub-Committee, and Ways and Means, 25 Mar. 1947, f. 465
8 Presidency, 20 Mar. 1945, f. 445
9 Lord Raglan’s Committee, 21 Apr. 1931, f. 322
10 Special Council meetings, 26 July 1910, f. 103; 7 July 1916, f. 180; 26 Aug. 1926, f. 277; 19 Sep. 1937, f. 389; 8 Mar. 1938, f. 395; 3 Oct. 1939, f. 411
11 Ways and Means, 20 July, 4 Sep., 27 Nov. 1945, ff. 449-50, 453; 18 Nov., 28 Nov. 1947, ff. 469-70; 13 Feb. 1948, f. 472; see also 25 Mar. 1947, f. 465
5 6 Apr. 1948 – 9 Dec. 1971
Signatures for all meetings missing and presumed destroyed except those for 30 Sep. and 9 Dec. 1971 on 2 leaves
6 10 Feb. 1972 – 21 Oct. 1987
Signatures for the meetings of 7 Feb. and 2 May 1991 are also included, leaves 75-6; see sleeve for signatures for 29 June 1983, 1 Feb. 1984
The meeting for 16 May 1979 was an Extraordinary meeting with the Library Committee, leaf 41
No signatures for meetings held on 2 May 1984 and 26 June 1985
