(Joint Meeting of the Society and the Institute of Refrigeration held at the Royal Geographical Society’s house on 30 March 1950)
Mr. G. Seligman (British Glaciological Society) opened the meeting and welcomed members of the Institute of Refrigeration and representatives of the Royal Aircraft Establishment, the Admiralty, the London Transport Executive and those of several industrial undertakings. He extended a special welcome to Dr. Vincent J. Schaefer of the General Electric Company, Schenectady.
Dr. Ezer Griffiths, F.R.S. then took the Chair for the reading of papers by Messrs. J. K. Hardy, D. H. Coombs, G. G. Lilley and F. S. Sutherby.