Calendar: 1973-1974 Page 449

lxxvi Annual Report of the Delegacy £37 553 including the four postdoctoral fellowships to assist the research of Professor Bradbeer and Drs Hall Evans and Cammack Two successful open afternoons were held in the department and were attended by total of 150 sixth-formers and teachers department of chemistry Number of Students Sc Main subject 84 Sc Biochemistry 20 Sc Joint Honours Sc Biological Sciences and Physics 62 Graduate Certificate in Education 16 Postgraduate Research 27 f2 part-time Postdoctoral Research 14 part-time Total 240 part-time Departmental Notts The beginning of the session saw the completion of the Department's move into its accommodation in the new Strand Building and much time was taken up in adapting the rooms and fitments to present requirements All technicians responded most loyally to the extra demands made on them and as always showed their remarkable powers of ingenuity and improvisation certain amount of furniture and remedial work is still being awaited but the Department's vigorous research was resumed almost without interruption stimulated by the challenges and opportunities of the attractive new laboratories The highlight of the year was the official opening of the building when the Queen and Prince Philip were conducted through some of the laboratories by Professor Gold the new Head of the Department who had served for several years as Chairman of the College's Building Sub-Committee for the Strand Building In the Spring of 1972 we welcomed Professor Baldwin as Daniell Professor he has initiated research programme in synthetic