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AS an initial step in the founding of a Scottish branch at East Kilbride, near Glasgow, of the Road Research Laboratory, were a conference and exhibition held at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, on September 24, under the auspices of the Road Research Organisation of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research in association with the Institution of Civil Engineers (Glasgow and District Association), the Institution of Municipal Engineers (Scottish Branch), the County Surveyors' Society (Scottish Branch) and the Scottish Accident Prevention Council. Sir Patrick Dollan presided over the conference ; the chair at the morning session was taken by Colonel T. U. Wilson, county surveyor of Lanarkshire, and at the afternoon session by Mr. C. S. Sherriff, chairman of the Scottish Accident Prevention Council.
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Road Research in Scotland. Nature 162, 784–786 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/162784b0
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