| RefNo | NLB/67/640 |
| AltRefNo | NLB/67 p345 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr John Horne, FRS |
| Date | 5 February 1925 |
| Description | Apologises for misleading Dr John Horne, as previously Towle said that Sir Archibald Geikie was the first and only Geologist - to be President of the Society, but actually the Marquis of Northampton [Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton] of the Geological Society was President of the Royal Society from 1838-1848. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6268 | Horne; John (1848 - 1928); geologist | 1848 - 1928 |
| NA2272 | Compton; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790 - 1851); 2nd Marquess of Northampton | 1790 - 1851 |