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RefNoMC/17/231
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Joseph] Lister, 12 Park Crescent, Portland Place, to Professor [Arthur William] Rücker, [Secretary of The Royal Society]
CreatorLister; Joseph (1827-1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis
Date25 February 1899
DescriptionRequesting for Rücker and Professor [John] Perry to to represent the Royal Society on the meeting to be held, at the suggestion of the First Commissioner of Her Majesty's Works, to examine and avise upon certain bills introduced into Parliament, calculated to interfere with electrical and other investigations carried on at scientific institutions in the metropolis.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6673Rücker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915); physicist1848 - 1915
NA8069Lister; Joseph (1827 - 1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis; surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery1827 - 1912
NA5509Perry; John (1850 - 1920); electrical engineer and mathematician1850 - 1920
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