| Description | Records primarily regarding: alterations to the Dedication of Woodlands Deed of Covenant; future policy for privately owned woodlands; an appeal on silvicultural matters excluded from arbitration; and the lifting of price controls on home grown timber.
Material includes: notes, minutes, memoranda and a report from meetings of the Forestry Commission and the United Kingdom Forestry Committee; a copy of the Central Landowners' Association case for the opinion of Counsel regarding the Forestry Act, 1947, Dedication of Woodlands and a copy of the Counsel's opinion; notes from an interview with legal adviser of the Forestery Commission regarding the Forestry Deed of Covenant; a press cutting regarding increased grants for replanting schemes; a copy of a draft Deed of Covenant; the Scottish Land and Property Federation notes on a meeting of the Scottish Joint Forestry Committee, and a meeting with the Forestry Commission and representatives of the National Coal Board; printed pamphlet 'Dedication of Woodlands'; a reprinted article 'The Dedication Scheme for Private Woodlands'; and a copy of the 'Forestry Act, 1947'; a memorandum by E Mackillop regarding an appeal for amendment of the Dedication Agreement; an application for grants for Poplar planting; the Country Landowners' Association Notes on Dedication;and correspondence.
Correspondents include: Wilfred E Hiley; J Adderley, United Kingdom Forestry Committee; M Lorimer, Scottish Land and Property Federation; Leonard Elmhirst; F A S Gwatkin, solicitor; R Proby; F Hamilton, and A Gosling, Forestry Commission; and M Johnstone. |