| RefNo | MS/817/20 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Thomas Edward Thorpe, 61, Ladbroke Grove, to Arthur Rucker |
| Creator | Thorpe; Sir; Thomas Edward (1845-1925); British chemist |
| Date | 17 October 1910 |
| Description | Expresses his delight at the news of Rucker's daughter Olive's engagement to Reginald Hawthorn Hooker. Says he has a connection with Hooker, having had business with the Board of Agriculture, where Hooker worked, and that he found him a nice gentlemanly fellow. Believes that everyone who knows Hooker speaks well of him and that he is very popular in his department. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | On paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |