| Description | Records regarding the meetings and activities of the Royal English Forestry Society (REFS) primarily accumulated by Leonard Elmhirst through his role as president.
Material includes: 3 copies of a Deed of Covenant; a draft of a Forestry Dedication Agreement; a programme for a visit to The Ford Abbey Estate, Dorset; a printed pamphlet 'Dedication of Woodlands, Explanatory Note'; notices, papers, reports, notes, and memoranda from meetings; minutes from 5 meeting of the Private Forestry Committee, 5 meeting of the REFS Council; 1 meeting of the REFS Examinations Committee, 1 meeting of the REFS Publications Committee, and 6 meetings of the REFS Executive Committee; and correspondence.
Correspondents include: Leonard Elmhirst; the Earl of Randor; A Wilkinson, REFS divisional secretary; W Vane, MP; R Proby, the Central Landowners' Association; Wilfred E Hiley; and J Adderley, Private Forestry Committee. |