Record

RefNoMS/603/7/163
Previous numbers1193
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Alex [Alexander] Larmor, 8 College Avenue, Londonderry, to Joseph [Larmor]
CreatorLarmor; Alexander (d.1936); Irish mathematician and science educator
RecipientLarmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist
Date20 November 1923
DescriptionJohn has influenza but is nearly better. Alexander has filled in numbers for a share transfer and he notes the Cambrian Company status. John has asked to enclose a cutting [not present] of the return of dominion income tax on Canadian Pacific which may interest Joseph. He will have seen that [Richard Winn] Livingstone was appointed Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University; he and the Prime Minister of New Zealand will get honorary degrees. Magee College has had no success in getting a grant from the Ulster Government, has small student numbers, and after Queen's there is no room for tha second college.
Extent2p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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