RefNo | MC/9/181 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from G B [George Biddell] Airy, Flamsteed House, Greenwich, to William E Spottiswoode, Treasurer of the Royal Society |
Date | 20 March 1871 |
Description | Regarding the proposal to elect Airy as the next President of the Royal Society. Airy describes his current workload and circumstances and suggests a salary of £100 for the role. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |
NA7690 | Spottiswoode; William (1825 - 1883); mathematician and physicist | 1825 - 1883 |