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Reference - SLS/D41/3/9/2/2

Extent - 1 file

Calm Format - Document

Scope

'The Libya Exploration Society succeeded The Libya Committee (its first meeting was in effect the last meeting of the Libya Committee). The Society was formed as a result of the wish of Abdulaziz Gibril (Libyan Under-Secretary for Tourism and Antiquities) for greatly increased British archaeological work in Libya and the supportive interest of the British Academy.'

Notes - Catalogued, Access by appointment. Letter of introduction required.

Former Reference - D41/3/9/2/2; Reference - SLS/D41/3/9/2/2;