RefNo | MS/928/2/69 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Michael Foster, The Royal Society, Burlington House, London, to Charles Vernon Boys |
Creator | Foster; Sir Michael (1836-1907); British physiologist and politician |
Recipient | Boys; Sir Charles Vernon (1855-1944); British physicist and inventor |
Date | 20 March 1896 |
Description | The President and Council of the Royal Society have awarded Boys a Royal Medal: for his work on quartz fibres, radiomicrometers, investigations into instantaneous photography and the constant of attraction. Foster hopes that Boys will attend the Anniversary Meeting in November to collect the award in person. |
Extent | 1p. |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | On paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |