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Film of Professor John Millar Meek, Faraday Medallist 1975. 16 mm film held at the London Metropolitan Archives with the reference number LSA/6076. Label on film states: 'Copy 1', but other copies not available. Film was made in 1975 and lasts 7 minutes 34 seconds. It was digitised in 2019. Film starts with Meek talking about his life and education and his work on electrical discharges in gases (sparks) including work at Metropolitan Vickers. Talks about scholarship to Berkeley in the US then WWII work on radar at MV. He covers post WWII work in academia at Liverpool University. [Digital version available]