Record

RefNoACS/1/2/6/15
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton], 66 Victoria Street, London, S. W., to Kate [Swinton]
CreatorSwinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863-1930); British electrical engineer
Date20 March 1921
DescriptionAcknowledgres receipt of previous correspondence and is glad to learn that Kate is doing well. Informs he has visited aunt Blanche. Refers to an enclosed photograph from one of his dinner parties, featuring Fellows of the Royal Society, including Sir William Bragg, Sir Joseph Petavel, Sir Joseph Larmor, Sir Dugald Clerk, Sir [James Hopwood] Jeans, Sir Richard Glazebrook, Major [Chalres Alexander] McMahon, Professor [John William] Nicholson, Sir Charles [Algernon] Parsons [enclosure not present].
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
NA8140Bragg; Sir; William Henry (1862 - 1942); physicist1862 - 1942
NA8267Petavel; Sir; Joseph Ernest (1873 - 1936); engineer and physicist1873 - 1936
NA7894Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist1857 - 1942
NA7825Clerk; Sir; Dugald (1854 - 1932); mechanical engineer1854 - 1932
NA8225Glazebrook; Sir; Richard Tetley (1854 - 1935)1854 - 1935
NA3511McMahon; Charles Alexander (1830 - 1904)1830 - 1904
NA6296Nicholson; John William (1881 - 1955)1881 - 1955
NA3128Parsons; Sir; Charles Algernon (1854 - 1931); engineer1854 - 1931
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