| RefNo | MS/603/6/50 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William Huggins, 90 Upper Tulse Hill, S W [South West] London, to the Secretary [Joseph Larmor] |
| Creator | Huggins; Sir William (1824-1910); British astronomer |
| Recipient | Larmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist |
| Date | 23 July 1904 |
| Description | Huggins discusses what would be relevant to include in the Royal Society's year book. The financial statement lacks general interest so he feels it could be sent to the Fellows seprarately.. He suggests a structure for the contents. Huggins then discusses his hesitation towards the length of his term and what the Officers may think, mentioning [Michael] Foster, who he feels may be looking to the Presidency. Huggins then mentions [Oliver Joseph] Lodge's review in 'Nature' of Thomson's last book. He considers the speaker at the Bakerian Lecture. |
| Extent | 8p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7376 | Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer | 1824 - 1910 |
| NA7894 | Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist | 1857 - 1942 |