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2024/120
Description
Oval egg shaped metal key ring. From the twentieth ?World Poultry Congress New Delhi India 1996?. Collected by Christopher Mann.
Oval egg shaped metal key ring. From the twentieth ?World Poultry Congress New Delhi India 1996?. The key ring has the World Poultry Science Association logo on the reverse - a cockerel on a globe. Collected by Christopher Mann during attendance at poultry conferences, through his work for Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and editor of World?s Poultry Science Journal.
Physical description
1 key ring: metal
Archival history
MERL Miscellaneous note - The late Mr Christopher Michael Hann OBE, graduated from Reading University in the mid-1940s. By the 1960s he was genetic advisor on the staff of the UK Government Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food (which became the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs – DEFRA in 2001). He became Senior Pigs and Poultry Advisor to the MAFF until retirement in 1989. He was awarded the OBE for his role at MAFF in 1989. He was editor of 'World’s Poultry Science Journal' from 1986 to 1998. Awarded the Macdougall Medal by the World’s Poultry Science Association during the closing ceremony of the XXI World’s Poultry Congress in Montreal in 2000. When he retired he continued to edit the 'World’s Poultry Science Journal'.
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1996 - 1996
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