Record

RefNoMDA/N/1/56
LevelFile
TitleCorrespondence between William Lawrence Bragg and the Royal Society
CreatorBragg; Sir (William) Lawrence (1890-1971); Australian physicist and crystallographer
Date5 October 1942-10 September 1962
DescriptionGeneral correspondence with the Assistant Secretaries, J D Griffiths Davies and David Christie Martin and one letter to W V D Hodge FRS: including on Bragg's personal record; a brief report on his 1952 visit to South Africa; discussion on the Royal Institution's Christmas Lectures; Parliamentary grant-in-aid for scientific publications in the Royal Institution Library; car parking regulations in Burlington House; the Century 21 exhibition in Seattle; and a lecture on Tristan da Cuhna at the Royal Institution.

The original file featured the typed name and address: 'Sir Lawrence Bragg, O.B.E., F.R.S., Royal Institution, 21 Albermarle Street, London W.1'.
Extent1 file; 26 items
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8141Bragg; Sir; William Lawrence (1890 - 1971)1890 - 1971
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