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  • FCO 551967-1977Foreign Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Scientific Relations Department and Science and Technology Department: Registered Files (SR and SM Series)

    This series consists of registered files of the Scientific Relations Department of the Foreign Office, and later the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (from December 1968 the Science and Technology Department) relating to general matters of international science.

    Subjects covered include general scientific relations between the UK, international organisations and other states; the use of the sea bed; research and activity in outer space including satellite communications; civil uses of atomic energy; the civil aviation industry; and international environmental questions.