RefNo | MS/928/6/2/3 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Frederick Guthrie, Normal School of Science and Royal School of Mines, Science and Art Department, South Kensington, to Rev. Charles Boys |
Creator | Guthrie; Frederick (1833-1886); British chemist and physicist |
Recipient | Boys; Charles (1809-1898); British clergyman |
Date | 3 March 1883 |
Description | Introducing himself as having attended Charles Vernon Boys's Friday evening discourse at the Royal Institution. It was a great success with a large and distinguished audience. He notes that it must have been an ordeal for 'a comparatively young man'. Gives other general comments including that 'the future of the great school of English physics' rests with Boys and three or four others. |
Extent | 4p. |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | On paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6408 | Guthrie; Frederick (1833 - 1886) | 1833 - 1886 |