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RefNoMS/426/1040
AltRefNoMS/426 p.245
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from W [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society, B H [Burlington House], to Messrs Banks and Barry
CreatorSharpey; William (1802-1880); British physiologist
Date16 October 1866
DescriptionInforms them that their letter regarding accommodation for the Royal Society in a new building has been passed on to the President and Council, and that a Committee has been appointed to consider this. He notes that the committee includes [Edward] Sabine, [William Allen] Miller, [John Peter] Gassiot, [George Gabriel] Stokes, [William Hallowes] Miller, and Sharpey, with Mr [William] Tite. Sharpey also invites Banks and Barry to meet them at Burlington House to discuss matters in person.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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