| RefNo | ACS/1/3/5/11 |
| AltRefNo | 82775 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from [Percy Fitzpatrick] Rowell, Secretary, The Institution of Electrical Engineers, Savoy Place, Victoria Embankment, London, W. C. 2., to [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton, F. R. S., 66 Victoria Street, S. W. |
| Creator | Rowell; Percy Fitzpatrick (1874-1940); Secretary of the Institution of Electrical Engineers |
| Date | 22July 1925 |
| Description | Informs that at their most recent meeting, the Council, decided to begin with the process of comissioning oil paintings of [Michael] Faraday and [William Thomson] Kelvin for the Lecture Theatre, delegating the question of artists to a sub-committee. Reminds Swinton of his previous suggestion made during a General Purposes Committe meeting, of proposing Mr Menzies as a suitable artist, requesting a sample of his work. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Typescript |
| PhysicalDescription | Carbon |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8218 | Faraday; Michael (1791 - 1867); natural philosopher, scientific adviser, and Sandemanian | 1791 - 1867 |
| NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |
| NA8285 | Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer | 1863 - 1930 |