| RefNo | MS/928/2/12 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, to Mary Boys |
| Creator | Boys; Sir Charles Vernon (1855-1944); British physicist and inventor |
| Recipient | Boys [née Gossling]; Helen Florence Mary (1898-1978); British |
| Date | 15 May 1939 |
| Description | Thanks his daughter-in-law for her congratulations on the award of the medal. It is very seldom given to recipients outside of America. The lightning machine must have caught their imagination - 'very proper seeing that Franklin flew that kite'. Discusses health matters and a new instrument. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | On paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |