Record

RefNoMC/17/44
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Francis Bertie, Foreign Office, to The Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorBertie; Francis Leveson (1844-1919); 1st Viscount Bertie of Thame; British diplomat
Date14 June 1897
DescriptionActing upon instruction from Marquess of Salisbury to transmit to the Society a copy of a further dispatch from Her Majesty's Agent and Consul General at Sofia, enclosing memorandum by Major Tondini de Quarenghi, who supports the country in introducing the Gregorian Calendar into Bulgaria and other Greek Orthodox nations. [Three attachments present, one being a newspaper cutting pertaining to calendar reform in Romania].
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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