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The Structural Engineer, Volume 58, Issue 9, 1980

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Professor Michael Horne succeeds Mr John Derrington as President of the Institution on
Thursday 2 October next and will give his Presidential Address ‘We, the academics-what are we good for?' at an Ordinary Meeting at 6.00 pm that evening at 11 Upper Belgrave Street, London SWlX 8BH.

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