RefNo | MC/25/50 |
AltRefNo | 10050 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from William Crookes, 7 Kensington Park Gardens, London, W, to Mr [Robert] Harrison, [Royal Society] |
Creator | Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist |
Date | 15 May 1910 |
Description | Attended the funeral of Sir William Huggins at Golder's Green Crematorium with Lady Crookes. Expresses concern that newspaper reports did not mention their names as representatives of the Royal Society, clarifying that they did attend and represent the Society, not for publicity but to uphold their commitment and show respect for the memory of Sir William Huggins. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Typescript |
PhysicalDescription | Carbon |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8188 | Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist and science journalist | 1832 - 1919 |
NA7376 | Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer | 1824 - 1910 |
NA6982 | MacMahon; Percy Alexander (1854 - 1929); mathematician | 1854 - 1929 |