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RefNoMC/17/174
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Sir Archibald] Geikie, [Raphael] Meldola, [Charles] Lapworth, [Sir George Howard] Darwin, to The Royal Society
CreatorDarwin; Sir; George Howard (1845-1912); British mathematician; astronomer
Lapworth; Charles (1842-1920)
Meldola; Raphael (1849 - 1915)
Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924)
Date19 September 1898
DescriptionWriting in support of the funding application made by Charles Davidson, for the purpose of publishing his work on the Hereford earthquake. Emphasises the importance of Davidson's work and that the rare opprtunity of studying earthqakes in Britain renders this a unique scientific contribution.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6839Meldola; Raphael (1849 - 1915)1849 - 1915
NA8065Lapworth; Charles (1842 - 1920); geologist1842 - 1920
NA8198Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist1845 - 1912
NA6174Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924); geologist and historian1835 - 1924
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