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The Structural Engineer
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The Structural Engineer, Volume 58, Issue 12, 1980

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 58, Issue 12, 1980

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President’s diary
On Tuesday 2 December the President will be visiting the Junior Section of the Midland Counties Branch and, at a meeting at 6.0 pm at the Warwickshire CCC Ground, Edgbaston, will give an Address ‘Engineering research-the way and the why’.

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<h4>Verulam</h4>

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