Telegram 213 from Mitchell to FCO - 16th December 1971 - US Scientists departure
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Title
Telegram 213 from Mitchell to FCO - 16th December 1971 - US Scientists departure
FCO 63/882 item 198 page 37
Subject
Scientific support, Activity report
Description
US Scientists are leaving; share Tomblin's view that 24 hours notice would be available for an explosive eruption; Dr Melsom of Smithsonian Institution furthered theory that it would be safe to move people back to clearance zones if certain steps taken
Creator
FCO (Foreign Commonwealth Office - UK)
Publisher
The National Archives (UK)
Date
16th December 1971
Contributor
DG Mitchell - Deputy British Government Representative
Rights
These files are made available by The National Archives via Discovery, the full entry for this item can be found here.
The full item FCO 63/882 was digitised using funds from the Curating Crises project.
These files are hosted in the Curating Crises database with permission from The National Archives under the copyright terms presented here.
The full item FCO 63/882 was digitised using funds from the Curating Crises project.
These files are hosted in the Curating Crises database with permission from The National Archives under the copyright terms presented here.
Format
JPG
Language
English
Type
Telegram
Identifier
Curating_Crises_#521
FCO 63/ 882
Coverage
The 1971 volcanic eruption of La Soufrière St Vincent.
Telegram Item Type Metadata
Date Sent
16th December 1971
To
FCO
From
DG Mitchell - Deputy British Government Representative
Files
Collection
Citation
FCO (Foreign Commonwealth Office - UK), “Telegram 213 from Mitchell to FCO - 16th December 1971 - US Scientists departure,” Curating Crises, accessed March 6, 2026, https://curatingcrises.omeka.net/items/show/521.
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