Description | Diagram showing the table arrangement and seating positions of 237 named Fellows and their guests at the Society's anniversary dinner at the Hotel Metropole, London. Headed: 'The Royal Society. Anniversary Dinner, Wednesday, November 30, 1892.' Each seating place and its occupant are numbered and there is an index to these names. The guests included the Italian Ambassador, the Swedish Minister, Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) and a representative of The Times. 'Mr. Hardy' is possibly Thomas Hardy (1840-1928). Printed by Harrison & Sons. |