RefNo | MC/11/302 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Richd [Richard] Assheton Cross, Secretary of State, Home Department, to [William Spottiswoode], President of the Royal Society |
Creator | Cross; Richard Assheton (1823-1914); 1st Viscount Cross; British politician; Home Secretary |
Date | 31 January 1879 |
Description | Regarding his proposal to set up a Royal Commission on coal mines. Cross suggests the commission's chairman should have a scientific background.
[For Cross' initial letter, see related records.] |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | MC/11/268 |
MC/11/301 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6513 | Cross; Richard Assheton (1823 - 1914); 1st Viscount Cross | 1823 - 1914 |
NA7690 | Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883) | 1825 - 1883 |