| Description | Geoffrey Lean's general correspondence with individuals and organisations, 1984.
Correspondents include: Agri Energy Roundtable Inc, Ashgrove Press, Association of Croydon Conservation Societies, David Attenborough, Barrow and District Action Group, Berkshire Buckingham and Oxfordshire Natrualists Trust, House of Commons (via Richard Body), British Naturalists Assocation, National Trust Lake District Landscape Fund, Channel 4, Central Electricity Generating Board Nuclear Information Centre, Centre for World Development Education, Chemical Industries Association Limited, Commission of the European Communities, Countryside Commission, Council for the Protection of Rural England, Council for National Parks, Country Landowners Association, Curtis Brown, Department of the Environment, Development Commission, Earthscan, Electrical Electronic Telecommunication and Plumbing Union, Charles Elliot, Esso Petroleum Company Ltd, Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, Gaia, Green Alliance, Habitat Scotland, House of Commons (via Nigel Forman and Richard Body), Institute for International Studies, ICI PLC, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, Satish Kumar, Losehill Hall, International Institute for Environment and Development, Norman Myers, National Trust Lake District Landscape Fund, Overseas Development Institute, Peak District National Park, Pergamon Press, Royal Society, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Sizewell B Information Service, Shropshire Trust for Nature Conservation, St Johns Hospital for Diseases of the Skin, Thames Water, Town and Country Planning Association, Transport 2000, Unicef, United Nations Development Programme, University of Durham (via David Bellamy), Wastesaver, World Butterflies Ltd, World Wildlife Fund and Wye College.
Subjects include: responses to the 'Save our Countryside' Observer campaign, suggestions for articles, draft speeches on environmental issues, invitations to meetings, events and conferences, published conservation and environmental booklets and papers, invitation to interview for board position, press releases, discussions and responses to published articles (covering butterflies, radioactive contamination, nuclear power, Windscale, farming, nitrates in water), travel authorisations and expenses for overseas reporting, synopses of works by environmentalists.
Also includes: memos (including articles), invitation to press seminar in Sao Paulo, cutting on 'Which Species is Endangered' (publication unknown, Sept 1981), leaflet on the MacArthur Fellows Program, Sapling Publishing contents description and three Illustrated London News Picture Library negatives. |