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Authorised form of nameBoys; Sir; Charles Vernon (1855 - 1944); physicist and inventor
Dates1855 - 1944
NationalityBritish
Place of birthThe rectory, Wing, Uppingham, Rutland, England, United Kingdom
Date of birth15 March 1855
Place of deathSt Mary Bourne, Andover, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Date of death30 March 1944
Occupationphysicist and inventor
Research fieldPhysics
ActivityEducation:
Home educated; Marlborough College (1869); Royal School of Mines, Jermyn Street, London.
Career:
Demonstrator of Physics, Normal School of Science and Royal School of Mines; professor at the Royal College of Science (now Imperial College London) (1889-1897); examiner at the University of London; Metropolitan Gas Referee (1897).
Honours:
Kt 1935
Memberships:
ARSM
Physical Society (President 1916–17)
Rontgen Society (President 1906–7)
Awards/Medals:
Duddell Medal and Prize 1924
Elliott Cresson Medal 1939
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election07/06/1888
Age at election33
ProposerJames Thomas Walker
Walter Noel Hartley
David Edward Hughes
George John Romanes
William Henry Mahoney Christie
John Hall Gladstone
Robert Bellamy Clifton
James Dewar
Warington Wilkinson Smyth
Edward Frankland
Frederick Guthrie
RSActivityMedals and prizes:
Royal Medal 1896; Rumford Medal 1924
Exhibited an oscillating spark experiment to the Royal Society (1890).
RelationshipsParents Reverend Charles Boys and Caroline Goodrich Dobbie.
Spouse: Marion Amelia, granddaughter of Sir Jonathan Frederick Pollock (FRS 1816); they divorced in 1910.
Children:
PublishedWorksRCN R83170
RCN R83177
RCN 16786
RCN 16783
RCN 16784
RCN 16785
RCN 16782
RCN 6881
RCN 13707
RCN 13793
OtherInfoRemembered for his innovative experimental work in thermodynamics and high-speed photography.
Invented fused quartz fibre torsion balance.
Royal Society Obituary or MemoirClick to view (may be contained within a meeting notice, presidential address or list of death notices)
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SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1942-1944 vol 4 pp 771-788, plate, by Rayleigh
References:
Sir Kenneth Hutchison, 'The Royal Society and the Foundation of the British Gas Industry' in NR 1984-85 vol 39 pp 245-270, plate
F Kurzer, 'The life and work of Charles Tomlinson FRS: A Career in Victorian Science and Technology' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 203-226
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/18004298
CodeNA8138
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1888/11Boys, Sir Charles Vernon: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MS/928/2/134Letter from Auguste Righi, Instituto Fisica, Universita di Bologna, Italy, to Charles Vernon Boys21 May 1901
IM/007141Group photograph1911
MS/928/2/128Letter from Georg Quincke. Heidelberg, to Charles Vernon Boys, Science School, South Kensington, London7 June 1891
MS/928/6/2/4Letter from Joseph Wilson Swan, Bromley, to Charles Vernon Boys15 April 1891
MS/525/7/1/7Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, 66 Victoria Street, London, to [Dugald] Clerk17 January 1916
MS/525/7/1/1'Thermit attack on zeppelins', report by Charles Vernon Boys[1914]
MS/525/6/10/17Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, 66 Victoria Street, to [Dugald] Clerk14 July 1915
MS/525/7/1/4Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, 66 Victoria Street, London, to [Dugald] Clerk5 August 1915
MS/928/2/189Letter from Edward Thring, The School House, Uppingham, Rutland, to Charles Vernon Boys14-15 July 1881
MS/928/2/117Letter from Ernst Mach, Prague, to Charles Vernon Boys5 July 1892
NLB/15/755Copy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to Richard Tetley Glazebrook, [Fellow of the Royal Society]2 December 1897
NLB/20/148Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society13 February 1900
PP/14/21/3Photograph, instrument for Cavendish experiment by C V [Charles Vernon] Boys1889
MS/928/2/38Postcard from John Collier, 69 Eton Avenue, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, AndoverMay 1918 [? partial postmark]
MS/928/2/77Signature of Lord Salisbury, collected by Charles Vernon Boys n.d.
NLB/4/320Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Mr Charles Vernon Boys19 April 1890
NLB/4/309Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society18 April 1890
NLB/2/954Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society11 January 1889
NLB/6/512Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society26 May 1892
NLB/6/23Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society11 February 1892
NLB/3/945Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison & Sons20 November 1889
NLB/6/319Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society11 April 1892
NLB/7/115Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Mr Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society5 December 1892
NLB/6/696Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to R M Walmsley, Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh28 June 1892
NLB/7/86Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison & Sons 26 November 1892
NLB/7/90Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to the Cambridge Engraving Company26 November 1892
NLB/34/209Copy letter from Archibald Geikie, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society12 December 1906
NLB/5/1219Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society29 January 1892
NLB/10/5Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society20 August 1894
NLB/9/74Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society21 March 1894
NLB/10/173Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt], Secretary Royal Society11 October 1894
NLB/26/845Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to, Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society10 June 1903
NLB/11/33Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society5 April 1895
NLB/11/60Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society8 April 1895
NLB/13/277Copy letter from Theodore E James, to [Messrs Harrisons]20 July 1896
NLB/11/142Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Sir Henry Hardinge Samuel Cunynghame, Home Office, Whitehall, S.W.29 April 1895
NLB/12/77Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society6 December 1895
NLB/9/876Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt], [Royal Society]23 July 1894
NLB/9/897Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Mr Collings25 July 1894
NLB/9/899Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt], [Royal Society]25 July 1894
NLB/13/312Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor John Henry Poynting, Fellow of the Royal Society23 July 1896
NLB/13/336Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Richard Tetley Glazebrook, Fellow of the Royal Society28 July 1896
NLB/12/600Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Harold Baily Dixon, Rev Frederick John Smith and Professor William Cawthorne Unwin20 March 1896
NLB/13/692Copy letter from Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt], to Lieutenant Colonel Right Honourable, Sir Fleetwood Isham Edwards5 November 1896
NLB/13/724Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society11 November 1896
NLB/14/711Copy letter from Robert Frederick William Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society, 27 The Grove, Boltons, S.W.30 April 1897
RR/15/190Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Description of a range-finder' by George Forbes4 July 1901
RR/15/319Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The movements of the flame in the explosion of gases' by Harold Baily DixonJune 1902
RR/18/136Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On the flow of water through pipes and passages having converging or diverging boundaries' by A H GibsonFebruary 1911
RR/15/337Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'A portable telemeter, or range-finder' by G Forbes to Joseph Larmor19 April 1902
RR/16/128Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on paper 'The dependence of the Refractive Index of gases on temperature' by George Walker WalkerMarch 1903
RR/16/201Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The modulus of torsional rigidity of Quartz fibres, and its temperature coefficient' by Frank HortonDecember 1904
RR/16/121Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The elasmometer, a new interferential form of elasticity apparatus' by Alfred Edward Howard TuttonMay 1903
RR/16/166Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, a paper 'A radical area-scale' by R W K Edwards16 February 1904
RR/16/151Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On the compressibility of solids' by John Young Buchanan9 March 1904
RR/16/386Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The amplitude of the minimum audible impulsive sound' by P E ShawApril 1905
RR/20/91Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Note on copying machinery' by A Mallock10 July 1913
RR/17/68Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Investigation of the law of burning of modified cordite' by Major J H Mansell[December 1906]
RR/16/387Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'An electrical measuring machine for engineering gauges & other bodies' by P E ShawDecember 1905
RR/16/385Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The improved electric micrometer' by P E ShawApril 1903
RR/18/23Referee's report and letters by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Tone perception in gammarus pulex' by Francis Joseph Cole1 February 1910
NLB/16/751Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to C V Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society1 June 1898
NLB/17/275Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Richard Tetley Glazebrook, Fellow of the Royal Society29 September 1898
NLB/18/44Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to W J Lark5 January 1899
NLB/19/193Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, [Fellow of the Royal Society]11 July 1899
NLB/19/2Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society1 June 1899
NLB/19/243Copy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to Professor Arthur Mason Worthington, Fellow of the Royal Society19 July 1899
NLB/20/375Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir Henry Trueman Wood5 April 1900
NLB/20/654Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society12 June 1900
NLB/22/285Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Charles Vernon] Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society6 April 1901
NLB/22/316Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Charles Vernon] Boys, [Fellow of the Royal Society]22 April 1901
NLB/22/507Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Charles Vernon] Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society24 May 1901
NLB/23/1/17Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Charles Vernon Boys, [Fellow of the Royal Society]12 August 1901
NLB/23/1/339Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society28 October 1901
NLB/23/1/879Copy letter from Joseph Larmor, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society11 February 1902
NLB/24/278Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society18 April 1902
NLB/46/184Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society22 June 1912
MS/928/2/120Postcard from Carlo Marangoni, Liceo Dante, Florence, to Charles Vernon Boys, Royal School of Science, South Kensington, London7 June 1893
NLB/26/795Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to, Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society[May 1903]
NLB/25/798Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Professor John Wesley Judd, and Sir William de Wiveleslie Abney, [Fellows of the Royal Society]5 January 1903
MS/928/2/136Letter from Ernst Ritter, Düstere Eichenweg 28, Göttingen, to Charles Vernon Boys[January 1894]
NLB/29/98Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society5 July 1904
NLB/30/377Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society15 March 1905
NLB/28/450Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society9 March 1904
NLB/30/677Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society5 May 1905
NLB/28/576Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society13 April 1904
NLB/30/846Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society30 May 1905
MS/928/2/78Letter from Ezer Griffiths, Physics Department, The National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, Middlesex, to Charles Vernon Boys, 66 Victoria Street, London. 9 June 1932
NLB/32/175Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Messrs Harrison & Sons]20 January 1906
NLB/31/904Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society5 December 1905
NLB/32/518Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society26 March 1906
NLB/29/844Copy letter from Joseph Larmor, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society20 December 1904
NLB/33/837Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society12 November 1906
NLB/35/520Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Messrs Harrison & Sons8 June 1907
NLB/35/181Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society29 April 1907
NLB/37/769Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys, 66 Victoria Street, SW11 May 1908
NLB/34/901Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society22 March 1907
NLB/44/48Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys FRS 26 April 1911
NLB/37/577Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society, 66 Victoria Street, SW8 April 1908
NLB/37/730Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society6 May 1908
MS/928/5/1/4Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, St Mary Bourne, Andover, to Geoffrey Vernon Boys 22 March 1941
NLB/40/97Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys FRS 6 April 1909
NLB/40/124Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys FRS 21 April 1909
NLB/42/20Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Professor [Sidney Frederic] Harmer, Chairman of the Zoology Sectional Committee7 March 1910
NLB/41/656Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society29 January 1910
NLB/44/451Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys FRS 12 July 1911
NLB/41/740Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society18 February 1910
NLB/44/176Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys FRS 23 May 1911
NLB/44/534Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys FRS 29 July 1911
NLB/44/718Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys FRS27 October 1911
NLB/44/472Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys14 July 1911
NLB/46/53Copy letter from Joseph Larmor, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society5 June 1912
NLB/46/99Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society10 June 1912
NLB/46/291Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir Robert Hadfield, Fellow of the Royal Society6 July 1912
MS/928/4/4/3Certificate of election to the New York Academy of Sciences, awarded to Charles Vernon Boys25 February 1901
NLB/47/157Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys FRS 9 December 1912
NLB/47/851Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys FRS22 April 1913
NLB/50/63Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Charles Vernon] Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society23 April 1914
MS/928/2/46Letter from Horace Darwin, The Orchard, Huntington Road, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys10 May 1890
MS/928/2/183Article, 'A conspectus of duodecimal arithmetic', by George S Terryc.1939
RR/18/13Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys on a paper 'The determination of the tension of a recently formed watersurface' by Niels Henrik David BohrSeptember 1910
MS/928/2/81Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Bureau International des Poids & Mesures, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys21 August 1892
MS/928/2/90Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys23 October 1902
MS/928/2/84Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Bureau International des Poids & Mesures, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys6 April 1894
MS/928/2/74Newspaper cutting, collected by Charles Vernon Boys 1896
MS/928/2/89Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Congres International de Physique, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys13 July 1900
MS/928/2/57Postcard from A F Dufton, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, Hampshire 8 April 1940
MS/928/2/20Postcard from Carl Braun, St Andrae [Sankt Andrä] in Carinthia, to Charles Vernon Boys, 27 The Grove, Boltons [re-addressed]10 August 1899
MS/928/2/82Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Bureau International des Poids & Mesures, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys10 January 1893
RR/18/180Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The testing of plane surfaces' by P E ShawDecember 1911
RR/18/19Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On the absolute expansion of mercury' by Hugh Longbourne Callendar and Herbert MossDecember 1910
MS/928/6/2/10Note from Joseph John Thomson, Trinity Lodge, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys24 May 1921
MS/928/2/50Letter from M Y De Boer, Mesdagstraat 17, The Hague, Holland, to Charles Vernon Boys8 September 1935
MS/928/2/34Letter from C T Brock & Company, South Norwood. London, to Charles Vernon Boys, Royal College of Science28 October 1892
MS/928/2/88Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Bureau International des Poids & Mesures, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys7 June 1899
MS/928/2/66Letter from George Finzi, Via Bogino 4, Turin, to Charles Vernon Boys 25 February 1888
MS/928/2/22Postcard from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys, 27 The Grove, Boltons [re-addressed]28 September 1899
MS/928/2/33Postcard from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys, 66 Victoria Street, London27 May 1902
MS/928/2/16Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys30 December 1898
MC/19/85Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, 66 Victoria Street, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison21 June 1904
MS/928/6/2/11Letter from Frank Watson Dyson, Royal Observatory, Greenwich, to Charles Vernon Boys19 June 1921
ACS/1/1/63Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, 66 Victoria Street, S.W., to [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton3 May 1911
MS/928/2/54Letter from Henri Dufour, Villa Chauminy, Lausanne, to Charles Vernon Boys 14 March 1901
MS/928/2/65Letter from George Finzi, Via Bogino 4, Turin, to Charles Vernon Boys 12 February 1888
MS/928/1/2Rough notebook of Charles Vernon Boys1916-1943
MS/928/2/98Reprint, 'A High-Frequency Water Jet, and Ultrasonic Flame', by John J Hopfield10 November 1934
MS/928/2/87Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Bureau International des Poids & Mesures, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys24 March 1899
MS/928/2/103Lecture, 'The School Garden of To-morrow', by Albert Howard1 October 1941
MS/928/2/95Letter from Edwin Lawrence Hillier, Hillier & Sons, West Hill Nurseries, Winchester, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, Hampshire12 October 1940
MS/928/2/94Letter from Arthur Hill, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover19 September 1940
MS/928/2/99Photograph, 'Water drops...', by John J Hopfield1935
MS/928/2/119Letter from Quirino Majorana, Hotel Prevital, Arundell Street, Piccadilly Circus, London, to Charles Vernon Boys7 July 1905
MS/928/2/182Article, 'Duodecimal arithmetic: a comparison', by George S Terryc.1939
NLB/63/216Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esq., FRS18 July 1922
MS/928/2/135Letter from Auguste Righi, Instituto Fisica, Universita di Bologna, Italy, to Charles Vernon Boys10 June 1901
MS/928/2/102Review, 'The Good Earth', writer unknownSeptember 1941
MS/928/2/116Letter from Augustus Lowell, Boston, to Charles Vernon Boys2 March 1893
MS/928/2/118Letter from Ernst Mach, Prague, to Charles Vernon Boys20 August 1892
MS/928/2/170Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 27 December 1897
MS/928/2/140Letter from John Satterly, The Physics Building, University of Toronto, Canada, to Charles Vernon Boys20 December 1935
MS/928/2/146Letter from Alfonso Sella, Rome, to Charles Vernon Boys4 June 1905
MS/928/2/150Letter from Benjamin W Snow, Dorotheenstrasse 82, Berlin, Germany, to Charles Vernon Boys 11 May 1891
MS/928/2/149Drawing, headed 'F J Smith on drawing magnet curves'n.d.
MS/928/2/152Letter from Benjamin W Snow, Dorotheenstrasse 82, Berlin, Germany, to Charles Vernon Boys 1 June 1891
MS/928/2/144Postcard from Alfonso Sella, Rome, to Charles Vernon Boys22 December 1889
MS/928/2/169Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 27 December 1897
MS/928/2/174Letter from George Strahan, Trigonometrical Branch Office, Survey of India Department, Dehra Dun, to Charles Vernon Boys 12 November 1889
MS/928/2/181Letter from George S Terry, Main Street, Hingham, Massachusetts, to Charles Vernon Boys10 February 1939
MS/928/4/1/13Autobiographical summary by Charles Vernon Boys1935
MS/928/3/8Book, 'Soap-bubbles and the forces which mould them...' by Charles Vernon Boys1960
RR/20/124Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Absolute measurements of a resistance by a method based on that of Lorenz' by F E SmithNovember 1913
MS/928/4/4/7Booklet, statutes of the Physical Society of Moscow, sent to Charles Vernon Boys1912
NLB/56/143Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Mr. R. Bailey; 15 & 15 Bennett's Hill, Birmingham29 November 1918
MS/928/4/4/10Invitation to the University of Edinburgh graduation ceremionial, sent to Charles Vernon Boys10 March 1932
MS/928/3Printed works by Charles Vernon Boys1890-1960
MS/928/3/10Book, 'The natural logarithm', by Charles Vernon Boys1935
MS/928/4/4/38Invitation to attend a dinner in honour of Edwin Hubble, Albert Sauveur and Medallists of the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, sent to Charles Vernon BoysMay 1939
MS/928/2/91Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Bureau International des Poids & Mesures, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys27 November 1920
MS/928/4/4/11Honorary degree certificate awarded by the University of Edinburgh to Charles Vernon Boys30 June 1932
RR/28/11Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The effect of temperature on gravitative attraction' by P E Shaw and N Davy[1922]
NLB/61/37Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, FRS29 April 1921
NLB/56/194Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, Chairman of the Scientific Relief Committee and FRS13 December 1918
MS/928/4/4/24Letter from Mary Boys [?], 2 Dornton Road, South Croydon, Surrey, to Charles Vernon Boys11 May [1939]
RR/34/88Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Amplitude of sound waves in pipes' by E G Richardson[July 1926]
RR/28/119Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Capillary action' by W Galloway28 September 1923
RR/11/77Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On a determination of the mean density of the Earth and the gravitation constant by means of the common balance' by John Henry Poynting10 August 1891
MS/928/6/2/2Letter from Auguste Toulmouche to [Charles Vernon Boys]14 February 1875
MS/928/4/4/25Letter from Geoffrey Vernon Boys, Institution of Naval Architects, 10 Upper Belgrave Street, London, to Charles Vernon Boys11 May [1939]
NLB/56/528Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, Chairman of the Scientific Relief Committee and FRS4 March 1919
RR/37/27Referee's report by Ralph Allen Sampson, on a paper 'Solid dipleidoscope prisms' Charles Vernon BoysApril 1928
NLB/58/779Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, FRS18 June 1920
NLB/56/913Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, FRS27 June 1919
MS/928/2/162Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 26-27 November 1897
MS/928/2/168Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 25 December 1897
RR/32/67Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'An electrical method for the study of impact applied to the struck string' by W H GeorgeMarch 1925
RR/11/69Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Some measures of Young’s modulus for crystals' by Henry Reginald Arnulph Mallock12 March 1891
NLB/58/116Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, FRS16 March 1920
RR/10/123Referee's report by William De Wiveleslie Abney, on a paper 'The radio-micrometer' by Charles Vernon Boys17 April 1888
RR/10/124Referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'The radio-micrometer' by Charles Vernon Boys11 June 1888
RR/10/126Detailed referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'The radio-micrometer' by Charles Vernon Boysnd [1888]
RR/37/28Referee's report by Ralph Allen Sampson, on a paper 'Solid dipleidoscope prisms - Supplement' by Charles Vernon BoysJuly 1928
RR/11/224Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On the mechanical stretching of liquids: an experimental determination of the volume-extensibility of ethyl-alcohol' by Arthur Mason Worthington1 March 1892
NLB/58/695Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, FRS7 June 1920
RR/12/63Referee's report by John Henry Poynting, on a paper 'On the Newtonian constant of gravitation' by Charles Vernon Boys16 July 1894
MS/928/6/2/32Attendance card from the Athenaeum Club, collected by Charles Vernon Boysn.d.
RR/13/107Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'A magnetic detector of electrical waves and some of its applications' by Ernest RutherfordJuly 1896
RR/14/209Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On the recovery of iron from overstrain' by James Muir11 February 1899
RR/13/159Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Impact with a liquid surface, studied by the aid of instantaneous photography' by Arthur Mason Worthington and R C Cole6 December 1895
RR/18/132Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Experiments on stream-line motion in curved pipes' by John EusticeJanuary 1911
RR/14/87Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'An experiment in search of a directive action of one quartz crystal on another' by John Henry Poynting and P L Gray27 October 1898
RR/14/248Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On a quartz thread gravity balance' by Richard Threlfall and James Arthur Pollocknd [April 1899]
RR/14/152Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on the Bakerian Lecture 'The crystalline structure of metals' by James Alfred Ewing and Walter Rosenhainnd [July 1899]
RR/20/31Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Load-extension diagrams taken with the optical load-extension indicator' by William Ernest DalbyFebruary 1913
NLB/65/269Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to The Lord Rayleigh [Robert John Strutt], FRS1 October 1923
RR/20/10Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'A simple form of micro-balance for determining the densities of small quantities of gases' by Francis William AstonNovember 1913
NLB/61/749Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, FRS21 October 1921
NLB/57/229Copy letter from TE James, Clerk of the Royal Society; to CV [Charles Vernon] Boys Esq., FRS, Chairman of the Scientific Relief Committee22 September 1919
RR/26/7Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'A simple apparatus for approximate harmonic analysis and for periodicity measurements' by William Lawrence Balls[May 1921]
NLB/67/159Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esq., FRS6 November 1924
NLB/61/903Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, FRS10 November 1921
NLB/62/294Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esquire, FRS19 January 1922
MS/928/6/2/1Letter from Charles Yriarte, to [Charles Vernon Boys]14 February 1875
NLB/57/845Copy letter from Sir James Hopwood Jeans, FRS, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor JW [John William] Nicholson, FRS21 February 1920
RR/65/57Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'An absolute determination of the acceleration due to gravity' by J S ClarkAugust 1938
NLB/63/609Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society and FRS; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esq., FRS15 November 1922
MS/928/2/178Letter from John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, Terling Place, Witham, Essex, to Charles Vernon Boys 25 May 1899
NLB/67/161Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Deputy Minister of the Mint6 November 1924
NLB/66/58Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys, FRS15 February 1924
NLB/67/191Copy letter of a notice sent to 'The Times'; 'The Morning Post'; 'The Daily Telegraph'; 'Nature'; the Press Association10 November 1924
NLB/71/377Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys, Esq., FRS26 April 1928
NLB/66/640Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys, FRS11 June 1924
NLB/67/315Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Assistant Secretary of the National Institute for the Blind; 224/8 Great Portland Street, W.1.4 December 1924
NLB/67/523Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys, FRS15 January 1925
NLB/71/341Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys, Esq., FRS16 April 1928
NLB/71/327Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys, Esq., FRS2 April 1928
NLB/72/739Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Vernon] Boys Esq., FRS31 March 1930
MS/525/6/10/15Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, 66 Victoria Street, to [Dugald] Clerk9 June 1915
MM/5/38Copy of letter from James Watt, Birmingham, to Joseph Priestley26 April 1783
MS/525/7/1Boys-Errington correspondence with the Royal Society War Committee: Engineering Sub-CommitteeDecember 1914-January 1916
IM/000506Boys, Sir Charles Vernonnd
NLB/9/200Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society16 April 1894
NLB/11/159Copy letter from Dr Michael Foster, to Henry Cunningham, Home Office, Whitehall, S.W.4 May 1895
NLB/11/132Copy letter from Michael Foster, to; Professor James Dewar, Professor William Cawthorne Unwin, Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Reverend Frederick John Smith and Harold Baily Dixon, Fellows of the Royal Society26 April 1895
RR/15/336Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'A portable telemeter, or range-finder' by G Forbes1 March 1902
NLB/25/208Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society23 September 1902
NLB/28/850Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society6 June 1904
NLB/34/755Copy letter from Archibald Geikie, to Professor Herbert Hall Turner, Fellow of the Royal Society5 March 1907
NLB/37/700Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles] V [Vernon] Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society4 May 1908
NLB/37/712Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Colonel H W Feilden, Burwash5 May 1908
NLB/44/157Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to C [Charles[ V ]Vernon] Boys FRS [Fellow of the Royal Society]19 May 1911
MS/928/2/42Letter from Frank Crisp, Friar Park, Henley-on-Thames, to [Charles Vernon Boys]2 December 1899
MS/928/2/26Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys3 January 1900
MS/928/2/142Letter from Alfonso Sella, Istituto Fisico, Rome, to Charles Vernon Boys16 November 1889
MS/928/2/163Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 29 November 1897
MS/928/3/4Book, 'Banki mydlane', by Charles Vernon Boys1894
MS/928/5/1/6Letter from Geoffrey Vernon Boys, Cariati House, Larkhall, Bath, to Charles Vernon Boys 28 July 1941
MS/928/2/160Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 6 December 1890
RR/12/64Referee's report by Robert Bellamy Clifton, on a paper 'On the Newtonian constant of gravitation' by Charles Vernon Boys18 July 1894
NLB/66/445Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; [Robert John Strutt] Lord Rayleigh, FRS9 May 1924
NLB/10/24Copy letter from A H White, to Messrs West, Newman & Company3 November 1894
NLB/10/7Copy letter from Michael Foster, to The Secretaries, Königliche Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen 20 August 1894
RR/19/125Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'A standard measuring machine' by P E Shaw[June 1912]
MS/928/2/15Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys10 December 1898
MS/928/2/24Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys10 October 1899
RR/19/34Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'An optical load-extension indicator, together with some diagrams obtained therewith' by William Ernest Dalby[February 1912]
MS/928/3/2Book, 'Bulles de savon', by Charles Vernon Boys1892
MS/928/4/4/32Letter from Frederick Watson, British Consulate General, Philadelphia, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, England18 May 1939
NLB/61New Letter Book volume 61, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration26 April 1921-11 November 1921
MS/928/5/1/2Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, St Mary Bourne, Andover, to Geoffrey Vernon Boys 15 February 1941
MS/928Some papers of Charles Vernon Boys FRS, physicist1851-1971
MS/928/2/132Postcard from Auguste Righi, Instituto Fisica, Universita di Bologna, Italy, to Charles Vernon Boys23 January 1894
NLB/57New Letter Book volume 57, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration27 June 1919-27 February 1920
MS/928/2/109Letter from Joseph Larmor, St John's College, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys, 27 The Grove, Boltons, London30 September 1904
MS/928/6/2/19Letter from Joseph Larmor, Holywood, County Down, to Charles Vernon Boys21 March 1935
RR/19/124Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, to Arthur Schuster, regarding a paper 'A standard measuring machine' by P E Shaw23 July 1912
RR/17/83Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Constants of explosion of cordite and of modified cordite' by Robert Robertson[March 1906]
PP/15/33/4Diagrams, astronomical observations by Charles Vernon Boys1890
MS/928/2/2Letter from Frederick Augustus Abel, 40 Cadogan Place, to Charles Vernon Boys9 March 1893
MS/928/2/151Letter from Benjamin W Snow, Dorotheenstrasse 82, Berlin, Germany, to Charles Vernon Boys 19 May 1891
MS/928/4/4/30Letter from Ashley G Lowndes, The Laboratory, Citadel Hill, Plymouth, to Charles Vernon Boys15 May 1939
RR/15/92Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The tempering of iron hardened by overstrain' by James MuirAugust 1900
RR/21/84Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The capacity for heat of metals at low temperatures' by Ernest Howard Griffiths and Ezer Griffiths[1914]
RR/24/11Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The lunar and solar diurnal variations of water-level in a well at Kew observatory, Richmond' by E G Bilham[January 1918]
PP/10/24Paper, 'Preliminary note on the "radio-micrometer" a new instrument for measuring the most feeble radiation' by C V [Charles Vernon] Boys1887
PP/15/33Paper, 'On the heat of the Moon and stars' by Charles Vernon Boys1890
PP/14/21/1Manuscript, 'On the Cavendish experiment' by C V [Charles Vernon] Boys1889
PP/14/21Paper, 'On the Cavendish experiment' by C V [Charles Vernon] Boys1889
PP/14/21/2Diagrams, geometrical diagrams by C V [Charles Vernon] Boys1889
PP/15/33/3Photograph, experimental apparatus by Charles Vernon Boys1890
PP/15/33/2Diagram, experimental apparatus by Charles Vernon Boys1890
PP/15/33/1Manuscript, 'On the heat of the Moon and stars' by Charles Vernon Boys1890
MS/928/2/9Letter from Arthur Cadell Tait Boileau, Secretary, Royal Artillery Institution, Woolwich, to Charles Vernon Boys23 October 1903
MS/928/2/8Letter from William Edward Hodgson Bewick, 49 Bierly Lane, Dudley Hill, Bradford, to Charles Vernon Boys7 July 1923
RSC/5/12/23Letter from C V [Charles Vernon] Boys, 66 Victoria Street, London, to 'D.T.' [Henry Thomas Tizard]11 May 1937
RR/14/133Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Investigations on platinum thermometry at Kew Observatory' by Charles Chreend [January 1900]
RR/13/210Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On the thermal conductivities of single and mixed solids and liquids and their variation with temperature' by Charles Herbert Lees27 December 1897
RR/14/281Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Impact with a liquid surface studied by the aid of instantaneous photography. Paper II' by Arthur Mason Worthington and R S Colend [May 1899]
RR/15/308Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'The interpretation of photographic records of the response of nerve obtained with the capillary electrometer' by George James Burch15 February 1902
RR/17/202Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'Space described in a given time by a projectile moving in air' by Arnulph Henry Reginald Mallock[April 1907]
RR/19/35Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On principles, methods and applications of drop-formation in the scientific measurement of liquids' by R Donald[December 1912]
RR/20/68Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'A method of measuring the pressure produced in the detonation of high explosives or by the impact of bullets' by Bertram HopkinsonOctober 1913
RR/30/34Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'An automatic and continuous recording balance. (The Odén-Keen balance.)' by John Reginald Horder Coutts, Edward Mortimer Crowther, Bernard Augustus Keen and Sven Odén[May 1924]
MS/928/2/112Letter from Joseph Larmor, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys17 April 1921
MS/928/2/39Letter from Marie Alfred Cornu, Paris, to [Charles Vernon Boys]21 May 1895
MS/928/4/4/16Statement on the poem, 'To Charles Vernon Boys on his Eightieth Birthday', by Charles Vernon Boys.1 May 1936
MC/16/154Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys and [John Henry] Poynting Foxhill, Alvechurch, to Professor [Michael] Foster11 October 1894
MS/928/2/198Letter from Robert Williams Wood, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, 237 Langdon Street, Madison, Wisconsin, to Charles Vernon Boys 20 May 1901
MS/928/2/147Letter from Albert Charles Seward, The Master's Lodge, Downing College, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys30 October 1928
MC/16/155'Report of the delegates of the Royal Society to the conference on the measurement of gravity held at Innsbruck in September 1894' by [Charles Vernon] Boys and [John Henry] Poynting1894
MS/928/2/167Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 22 December 1897
MS/928/6/2/7Letter from Ernest Howard Griffiths, 5 Selwyn Gardens, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys4 January 1920
MS/928/2/75Verses from 'Thalaba', by Robert Southey, copied by Francis Galton for Charles Vernon Boys n.d.
MC/16Volume 16 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1893-1896
MS/928/5/1/8Mathematical notes by Charles Vernon Boys n.d.
MS/928/4/1/12Notes to an autobiographical summary by Charles Vernon Boys1935
NLB/28/107Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society11 January 1904
MS/928/2/11Draft letter from Charles Vernon Boys, to the Editor of the Mathematical Gazette n.d. [c.1935]
MS/928/4/4/9Certificate of election to the British Acetylene and Welding Association, awarded to Charles Vernon Boys1 May 1926
MS/603/1/125Letter from C V [Charles Vernon] Boys, the Metropolitan Gas Referees, 66 Victoria Street, London, to [Joseph] Larmor6 October 1911
MS/928/2/197Letter from Robert Williams Wood, San Francisco, California, to Charles Vernon Boys 28 August 1900
MC/20/3Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, The Metropolitan Gas Referees, 66 Victoria Street, [Joseph] Larmor5 January 1905
MS/928/2/179Letter from John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, Terling Place, Witham, Essex, to Charles Vernon Boys 19 September 1918
MC/23/62Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, 66 Victoria Street, London, to the Assistant Secretary of The Royal Society3 April 1908
MS/928/4/1/3Draft article, 'The Gas Referees', by Charles Vernon Boys c.1939-1944
MS/928/2/199Letter from Robert Williams Wood, Holderness, New Hampshire, to Charles Vernon Boys 6 September 1901
MS/928/2/123Letter from Simon Newcomb, 1620 P Street, Washington D.C., to Charles Vernon Boys12 January 1900
MS/928/2/141Letter from Robert Henry Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to Charles Vernon Boys6 May 1892
MS/928/3/9Book, 'The natural logarithm', by Charles Vernon Boys1935
RSC/5/12/40Letter from C V [Charles Vernon] Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, to [Robert] Robertson11 August 1938
MS/928/2/12Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, to Mary Boys 15 May 1939
MC/29/22Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, The Royal Society, Burlington House, London, W, to The Secretary, Royal Society24 February 1914
MC/19Volume 19 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1904
MS/928/4/1/11Autobiographical summary by Charles Vernon Boys1935
MS/928/4/1/14Autobiographical summary by Charles Vernon Boys1935
MS/928/2/111Plate proof, 'Colours...present in the reflected light from a soap-bubble', by Charles Vernon Boys1911
MC/19/84Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, 66 Victoria Street, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison16 January 1904
MS/928/2/96Letter from Henry Capel Lofft Holden, Royal Arsenal, to Charles Vernon Boys21 November 1892
MS/928/4/4/21Laws of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, sent to Charles Vernon Boys.c.1924
NLB/21/104Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor George Carey Foster, Fellow of the Royal Society28 July 1900
MC/29/21Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, The Royal Society, Burlington House, London, W, to The Secretary, Royal Society6 February 1914
MS/928/2/165Figure, section of a sound bore, from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 4 December 1897
MS/928/2/166Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 6 December 1897
MS/928/2/6Letter from E A Atkinson, West View, 10 Eastbury Avenue, Northwood, Middlesex, to Charles Vernon Boys4 January 1937
MS/928/2/1Letter from Anthony John Abdy, Royal Artillery Institution, Woolwich, to Charles Vernon Boys12 July 1893
MS/928/2/5Letter from E A Atkinson, West View, 10 Eastbury Avenue, Northwood, Middlesex, to Charles Vernon Boys21 December 1936
MS/928/4/1/15Autobiographical notes by Charles Vernon Boysn.d.
MC/38Volume 38 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1924
RR/16/165Letter from Jospeh Larmor, to Charles Vernon Boys, regarding a paper 'A radical area-scale' by R W K Edwards11 February 1904
MC/20Volume 20 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1905
MC/21Volume 21 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1906
RSC/5/12/39Letter from C V [Charles Vernon] Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, to [Arthur William] Hill11 August 1938
MC/23Volume 23 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1908
MS/928/3/3Book, 'Seifenblasen', by Charles Vernon Boys1893
MS/928/2/177Letter from John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, Terling Place, Witham, Essex, to Charles Vernon Boys 4 July 1894
MS/928/2/124Letter from Simon Newcomb, 1620 P Street, Washington D.C., to Charles Vernon Boys12 February 1900
MS/928/2/131Letter from Auguste Righi, Instituto Fisica, Universita di Bologna, Italy, to Charles Vernon Boys20 January 1894
MS/928/6/2/20Letter from David Alexander Edward Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford and 10th Earl of Balcarres, 7 Audley Square, to Charles Vernon Boys3 November 1937
MS/928/2/107Letter from Lt-Colonel Journier, 6 Rue St Lambert, Nancy, to Charles Vernon Boys3 December 1900
MS/928/2/203Letter from Pieter Zeeman, Hotel Cecil, Strand, to Charles Vernon Boys 27 March 1906
MS/928/2/188Letter from William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, The University, Glasgow, to Charles Vernon Boys16 December 1895
MS/928/2/196Letter from Robert Williams Wood, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, 237 Langdon Street, Madison, Wisconsin, to Charles Vernon Boys 5 April 1900
MS/928/2/126Letter from Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Natuurkundig Laboratorium, Leiden, to Charles Vernon Boys, Royal College of Science, South Kensington, London18 November 1893
MS/928/2/40Letter from Marie Alfred Cornu, Paris, to [Charles Vernon Boys]27 May 1895
MS/928/2/201Letter from Alfred Fernandez Yarrow, Isle of Dogs, Poplar, London, to Charles Vernon Boys, Royal Institution, 21 Albemarle Street 5 January 1900
MS/928/2/23Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, [Bohemia], to Charles Vernon Boys1 October 1899
MS/401/4Lending book of the Royal Society Library1 January 1870-31 December 1891
MS/928/2/17Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys15 March 1899
MS/928/2/14Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys5 June and 12 July 1895
MS/928/2/19Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys10 July 1899
MS/928/2/25Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys25 October 1899
MS/928/2/18Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys15 June 1899
MS/928/2/21Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys10 August 1899
MS/928/4/4/1Letter from Richard E Dodge, Recording Secretary, New York Academy of Sciences, Teachers College, 120th St West, New York City, to Charles Vernon Boys, London25 February 1901
MS/928/2/27Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys2 March 1900
MS/928/2/28Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys30 March 1900
MS/928/2/31Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, [Bohemia], to Charles Vernon Boys21 January 1901
MS/928/2/29Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, Bohemia, to Charles Vernon Boys6 June 1900
MS/928/2/30Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, [Bohemia], to Charles Vernon Boys15 October 1900
MS/928/2/32Letter from Carl Braun, Mariaschein, [Bohemia], to Charles Vernon Boys4 January 1902
MS/928/4/4/27Letter from Henry Thomas Tizard, Imperial College of Science and Technology, South Kensington, to Charles Vernon Boys12 July 1939
MS/928/2/35Letter from L[ucie] Violet, pp. Jules Carpentier, 20 Rue Delamabre, Paris, to Charles Vernon Boys, Royal College of Science, Exhibition Road, London21 April 1894
MS/928/2/36Letter from P Chroustchoff [Pavel Dmitrievich Khrushchev], Ouchy, to Charles Vernon Boys20 April 1894
MS/928/2/37Letter from Agnes Mary Clerke, 68 Redcliffe Square, London, to Charles Vernon Boys11 September 1903
MS/928/2/43Letter from Harold R Cullen, The Marine School, South Shields, to Charles Vernon Boys28 January 1916
MS/928/2/44Letter from Henry Cunynghame, [office of the] Secretary of State, Home Department, to Charles Vernon Boys16 March 1901
MS/928/2/51Letter from Algernon [Frederick Rous] de Horsey, Melcome House, Cowes, to Charles Vernon Boys21 December 1894
MS/928/4/4/23Draft letter from Charles Vernon Boys to Henry Butler Allen, [the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia][1 May 1939]
MS/928/4/4/37Invitation to attend the Medal Meeting of the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, sent to Charles Vernon BoysMay 1939
MS/928/2/56Postcard from A F Dufton, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, Hampshire 3 April 1940
MS/928/2/55Letter from Henri Dufour, Villa Chauminy, Lausanne, to Charles Vernon Boys 25 December 1902
MS/928/2/53Letter from Harvey du Cros, South Hill, Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, to Charles Vernon Boys 3 February 1893
MS/928/2/83Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Bureau International des Poids & Mesures, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys26 July 1893
MS/928/2/64Letter from Henry Wemyss Feilden, Burwash, Sussex, to Charles Vernon Boys 30 November 1905
MS/928/2/58Table from A F Dufton, to [Charles Vernon Boys] 11 April 1940
MS/928/2/59Postcard from Alfred Seabold Eli Ackermann, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne nr Andover, Hampshire 1 June 1940
MS/928/2/61Object, 'Eclipsia', sun screen spectacles, owned by Charles Vernon Boys 1927
MS/928/2/67Letter from George Finzi, Istituto di Fisica, Pavia, to Charles Vernon Boys 23 November 1890
MS/928/2/97Letter from John J Hopfield, Research Department, Libbey Owens Ford Glass Company, Toledo. Ohio, USA, to Charles Vernon Boys, Imperial College, London, England12 January 1935
MS/928/2/70Letter from Gustav Fritsch, Berlin, to Charles Vernon Boys 25 September 1892
MS/928/2/71Letter from Gustav Fritsch, Berlin, to Charles Vernon Boys 7 February 1893
MS/928/2/72Letter from Gustav Fritsch, Roonstrasse 10, Berlin, to Charles Vernon Boys, South Kensington College, London 10 August 1896
MS/928/2/73Letter from Gustav Fritsch, Roonstrasse 10, Berlin, to Charles Vernon Boys 24 November 1896
MS/928/2/76Letter from Arthur Good, Paris, to Charles Vernon Boys 3 April 1902
MS/928/2/85Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Bureau International des Poids & Mesures, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys20 November 1894
MS/928/2/86Letter from Charles Édouard Guillaume, Bureau International des Poids & Mesures, Sevres, to Charles Vernon Boys22 December 1894
MS/928/2/100Letter from Albert Howard, Windways, Heversham, Milnthorpe, Westmorland, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, Hampshire 5 December 1941
MS/928/2/101Review, 'The Good Earth', by Frederick Keeble 9 November 1940
MS/928/4/4/26Letter from H R Lang, Secretary, the Institute of Physics, 1 Lowther Gardens, Exhibition Road, London, to Charles Vernon Boys12 May 1939
MS/928/2/105Letter from William Holman Hunt, Draycott Lodge, Fulham, to Charles Vernon Boys27 September 1888
MS/928/2/106Letter from Frederick J Jervis-Smith, 13 Norham Gardens, Oxford, to Charles Vernon Boys7 February 1903
MS/928/2/115Letter from Francis Davy Longe, The Alders, Lowestoft, to Charles Vernon Boys10 November 1904
MS/928/2/113Letter from William Lockhart, St Joseph's, Glasthule, Kingston Co, Dublin, to Charles Vernon Boys31 March 1899
MS/928/2/108Letter from Rebecca Kensington, 22 Gloucester Place, Hyde Park, to Charles Vernon Boys10 November 1886
MS/928/1/1Experimental notebook of Charles Vernon Boys1926-1939
MS/928/2/125Letter from Bernard O'Kane, St Columb's College, Londonderry, Ireland, to Charles Vernon Boys12 February 1900
MS/928/2/129Letter from Arthur Lionel Rawlings, 38 Chancery Lane, London, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, Hampshire4 June 1940
MS/928/2/130Letter from John Krom Rees, Astronomical Observatory, Columbia University, New York, to Charles Vernon Boys, the Royal Society, London, England23 November 1900
MS/928/2/137Letter from Ernst Ritter, Düstere Eichenweg 28, Göttingen, to Charles Vernon Boys3 February 1894
MS/928/2/145Letter from Alfonso Sella, Istituto Fisico, Rome, to Charles Vernon Boysn.d.
MS/928/2/139Letter from S Rosenbaum, 17 Park Lane, Clissold Park, to Charles Vernon Boys, London30 April 1900
MS/928/2/138Letter from H Roland and G Thiel, Deutsche Versuchs-Anstalt fur Handfeuerwaffen, Berlin-Grunewald, to Charles Vernon Boys, London3 September 1894
MS/928/2/176Letter from John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, Terling Place, Witham, Essex, to Charles Vernon Boys 3 December 1893
MS/928/2/185Letter from Sylvanus Phillips Thompson, Technical College, Finsbury, to Charles Vernon Boys15 February 1889
MS/928/2/143Letter from Alfonso Sella, Istituto Fisico, Rome, to Charles Vernon Boys27 November 1889
MS/928/2/148Letter from F Smith, Hotel Quisisana, Capri, Italy, to Charles Vernon Boys1 February 1895
MS/928/2/153Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 7 November 1890
MS/928/2/155Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 11 November 1890
MS/928/2/175Letter from George Strahan, Trigonometrical Branch Office, Survey of India Department, Dehra Dun, to Charles Vernon Boys 14 January 1890
MS/928/2/159Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 3-4 December 1890
MS/928/2/164Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 29 November 1897
MS/928/2/158Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 2 December 1890
MS/928/2/173Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 30 March 1900
MS/928/2/154Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 8 November 1890
MS/928/2/13Letter from Frederick Joseph Bramwell, 5 Great George Street, Westminster, to Charles Vernon Boys, 27 The Grove, Boltons 11 January 1900
MS/928/2/184Letter from George S Terry, Main Street, Hingham, Massachusetts, to Charles Vernon Boys9 April 1939
MS/928/2/187Letter from William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, The University, Glasgow, to Charles Vernon Boys11 December 1895
MS/928/2/180Postcard from Peter Guthrie Tait, to Charles Vernon Boys, Science and Art Department, South Kensington, London 28 July 1893
MS/928/2/190Letter from Edward Thring, The School House, Uppingham, Rutland, to Charles Vernon Boys14 October 1886
MS/928/2/191Letter from Bernard Clement Westall, Editorial Department, The Evening News, Carmelite House, London, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover 3 May 1940
MS/928/2/192Letter from Bernard Clement Westall, Editorial Department, The Evening News, Carmelite House, London, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover 10 May 1940
MS/928/2/193Letter from Titus de Weydlich, Institut Electro-Technique Montefiore, Universite de Liege, to Charles Vernon Boys 11 January 1893
MS/928/2/202Letter from Edmund Louis Gray Zalinsky, Century Club, New York, to Charles Vernon Boys, Saville Club, Piccadilly, London 31 March 1900
MS/928/4/4/29Letter from Henry Butler Allen, the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, to Charles Vernon Boys, Andover, England13 May 1939
MC/38/5Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, The Gas Referees, 66 Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society7 November 1924
MS/928/4/4/4Invitation to the Royal Society's 250th anniversary celebrations, sent to Charles Vernon Boys1912
MS/928/4/4/5Letter from Nicolas Oumoff, President of the Physical Society of Moscow, Lobkovsky per. 5, Moscow, to Charles Vernon Boys3 January 1914
MS/928/3/1Book, 'Soap-bubbles and the forces which mould them...' by Charles Vernon Boys1890
MS/928/4/4/6Certificate of election to the Physical Society of Moscow, awarded to Charles Vernon Boys6/19 November 1913
MS/928/4/4/8Certificate of award of the Duddell Medal of the Physical Society of London, to Charles Vernon Boys13 February 1925
MS/928/4/4/12Programme for the degree ceremony of the University of Edinburgh, sent to Charles Vernon Boys30 June 1932
MS/928/4/4/13Laureate addresses for the degrees of Doctors of Law of the University of Edinburgh, sent to Charles Vernon Boys30 June 1932
MS/928/4/4/14Certificate of election to the British Institute of Radiology, awarded to Charles Vernon Boys6 May 1933
MS/928/4/4/15Poem, 'To Charles Vernon Boys on his Eightieth Birthday', by Richard Arthur Surtees Paget.15 June 1935
MS/928/4/4/19Letter from James Kendall, Secretary, Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22 George Street, Edinburgh, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover8 July 1936
MS/928/4/4/20Certificate of election to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, awarded to Charles Vernon Boys.6 July 1936
MS/928/4/4/22Letter from Henry Butler Allen, the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, to Charles Vernon Boys, 66 Victoria Street, London20 April 1939
MS/928/4/4/35Letter from Henry Butler Allen, the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, to Charles Vernon Boys, Andover, England29 May 1939
MS/928/4/4/34Certificate of award of the Elliott Cresson Medal of the Franklin Instiutute, to Charles Vernon Boys17 May 1939
MS/928/4/4/31Letter from Frederick Watson, British Consulate General, Philadelphia, to Charles Vernon Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, England18 May 1939
MS/928/5/1/7Letter from Geoffrey Vernon Boys, Bath, to Charles Vernon Boys 2 September 1941
ACS/1/1/62Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, 66 Victoria Street, S.W., to [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton1896
MS/928/4/4/2Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, 66 Victoria Street, Westminster, to [Richard E Dodge], the Recording Secretary, New York Academy of Sciences11 March 1901
MS/928/2/172Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 23 March 1900
MS/928/2/171Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 20 March 1900
MS/928/2/157Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 14 November 1890
MS/928/2/156Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 12 November 1890
MS/928/2/161Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys 3 November 1897
MS/928/6/2/6Letter from Henry Montagu Butler, Trinity Lodge, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys1 December 1917
MS/928/2/45Letter from Horace Darwin, The Orchard, Huntington Road, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys8 May 1890
MS/928/2/133Letter from Auguste Righi, to Charles Vernon Boys12 February 1894
MS/928/2/41Circular letter from Marie Alfred Cornu, Paris, to [Charles Vernon Boys]1891
RSC/5/3/6Letter from J W [Julius Wilhelm] Brühl, Heidelberg, 48 Rohrbacherstrasse, to Professor C V [Charles Vernon] Boys17 April 1905
RSC/5/3/64Letter from E J [Eusebius Joseph] Molera, Savoy Hotel, Embankment Gardens, London, to C V [Charles Vernon] Boys8 December 1904
MS/928/6/2/9Letter from Oliver Locker-Lampson, Treasury Chambers, Whitehall, to Charles Vernon Boys24 March 1920
MS/928/6/2/12Letter from Francis Fox, Alyn Bank, Wimbledon, S.W.20, to Charles Vernon Boys9 September 1926
MS/928/6/2/13Letter from Francis Fox, Alyn Bank, Wimbledon, S.W.20, to Charles Vernon Boys17 September 1926
RSC/5/3/114Letter from John I Thornycroft, Eyot Villa, Chiswick Mall, to [Charles Vernon] Boys16 June [1904]
ACS/1/2/3/124Letter from [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton, to [Charles] Vernon Boys [Esquire], F. R. S.17 February 1928
ACS/1/2/3/148Letter from [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton, to F. Hope-Jones [Esquire]29 February 1928
MS/928/2/114Letter from Oliver Joseph Lodge, 2 Grove Park, Liverpool, to Charles Vernon Boys19 July 1900
MS/928/2/49Letter from Horace Darwin, Abinger Hall, Dorking, to Charles Vernon Boys8 November 1891
MS/928/2/200Letter from Robert Williams Wood, Physical Laboratory, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, to Charles Vernon Boys 21 November 1901
MS/928/2/47Letter from Horace Darwin, The Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company, St Tibb's Row, Cambridge, to Charles Vernon Boys10 May 1890
MS/928/6/2/18Letter from Oliver Lodge, Normanton House, Lake, near Salisbury, to Charles Vernon Boys20 March 1935
MS/928/2/60Letter from Frank Watson Dyson, Royal Observatory, Greenwich, to Charles Vernon Boys 21 May 1921
MS/928/2/63Postcard from Frederic William Farrar, House of Commons, to Charles Vernon Boys n.d.
MS/928/6/2/17Letter from Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh, 69 Cadogan Square, to Charles Vernon Boys20 March 1935
MS/928/2/194Letter from Robert Williams Wood, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, 237 Langdon Street, Madison, Wisconsin, to Charles Vernon Boys 10 December 1899
MS/928/2/92Letter from Alexander Stewart Herschel, Observatory House, Slough, to Charles Vernon Boys3 December 1892
MS/928/2/68Letter from Michael Foster, The Royal Society, Burlington House, London, to Charles Vernon Boys 20 March 1896
MS/928/2/104Letter from William Huggins, 90 Upper Tulse Hill, to Charles Vernon Boys11 February 1902
MS/928/2/121Letter from John Milne, Seismological Society of Japan, Imperial University of Japan, Tokyo, to Charles Vernon Boys15 May 1891
MS/928/2/80Letter from William Robert Grove, 115 Harley Street, to Charles Vernon Boys 26 June 1894
MS/928/2/93Memorandum, 'Note on penetration of air (or other 'uncondensable gas') by very swiftly moving bodies', by Alexander Stewart Herschel3 December 1892 [1887]
MS/928/2/69Letter from Michael Foster, The Royal Society, Burlington House, London, to Charles Vernon Boys 20 March 1896
MS/928/6/2/5Letter from Arthur William Hill, Director, Royal Gardens, Kew, to Charles Vernon Boys17 December 1915
MS/928/1/3Patent specifications and correspondence on improvements to gas calorimeters, by Charles Vernon Boys1939-1943
RSC/5/12/41Letter from the Assistant Director [Kew Gardens], to Sir Charles V [Vernon] Boys, St Marybourne, Andover12 August 1938
RSC/5/13/5Letter from [Vernon Herbert Blackman], 17 Berkeley Place, to Sir Charles V [Vernon] Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, Hants. 16 January 1940
MC/21/45Letter from [Charles Vernon] Boys, The Royal Society, Burlington House, London, to the Secretaries of the Royal Society8 November 1906
MS/928/6/2/16Letter from David Alexander Edward Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford and 10th Earl of Balcarres, 7 Audley Square, to Charles Vernon Boys15 March 1935
MS/928/2/110Letter from Charles Vernon Boys, The Atheneum, to Joseph Larmor1 December 1911
MS/928/2/122Letter from John Milne, Seismological Society of Japan, Tokyo, to Charles Vernon Boys5 March 1892
P/0275Portrait of Charles Vernon Boys1915
MS/928/2/195Letter from Robert Williams Wood, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, 237 Langdon Street, Madison, Wisconsin, to Charles Vernon Boys 13 January [1900]
MS/928/2/10Letter from Frederick Orpen Bower, 2 The Crescent, Ripon, Yorkshire, to Charles Vernon Boys15 April 1938
MS/928/2/48Letter from Horace Darwin, Howick Rectory, Lesbury, Northumberland, to Charles Vernon Boys5 September 1891
MS/928/3/5Book, 'Soap-bubbles and the forces which mould them...' by Charles Vernon Boys1912
MS/928/3/7Book, 'Seifenblasen', by Charles Vernon Boys1913
RSC/5/13/4Letter from C V [Charles Vernon] Boys, St Marybourne, Andover, to [Vernon Herbert] Blackman28 November 1939
MS/928/3/6Book, 'Soap-bubbles and the forces which mould them...' by Charles Vernon Boys1912
ACS/6/5'Photographs taken at 40 Chester Square with ARC Electric Light' by Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton1909-1914
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