RefNoMS/603/4/143
Previous numbers729
LevelItem
TitleLetter from T W [Thomas William] Holderness, India Office, Whitehall, to Sir Joseph Larmor
CreatorHoderness; Sir Thomas William; first baronet (1849-1924); British official of the Indian Civil Service
RecipientLarmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist
Date8 March 1910
DescriptionThe Royal Society's letter of 5 March has been received, suggesting [William Albert] Harwood and [Ernest] Gold as possible candidates for the vacancy in the Indian Meterorological Department, created by [George Clarke] Simpson going with the Antarctic Expedition. He asks Larmor which of the two would be more suitable, and if he might meet Larmor at the Athenaeum.
Extent3p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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