| Description | Correspondence primarily regarding the work of the Development Commission between Leonard Elmhirst and: E H E Havelock; J Hay; F Broughton; J Morgan Jones, Ministry of Agriculture; Professor E G Bown; the Countess of Albermarle; B Lincoln; Professor E Thomas, Agricultural Economics Society; E W Playfair; and G Wilson. Subject include: appointments; J Hay and the future development of the Shetland Isles; the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; Glanllyn Social Survey including a report by Trefor M Owen; the launch of the Marine Biological Research Vessel, Sarsia, including press cutting; Scottish Home Department's Report on the Fisheries of Scotland; finance including the possible changes in the adminstration of grants and loans for schemes financed by the Development Fund and an application by Professor Curle of the University College of the South West, Exeter, for a grant in aid of the investigation of the relationship between agriculture and industry in rural areas; the study of Social Factors affecting Agricultural Productivity; a report on rural depopulation in twenty parishes south of Totnes; and visits to Scotland. |