RefNo | RSC/5/2/1 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from William Thomson, Yacht 'Lalla Rooke', Portsmouth, to Mr [John] Gwyn Jeffreys |
Creator | Thomson; William; Baron Kelvin (1824-1907); British mathematician and physicist |
Recipient | Jeffreys; John Gwyn (1809-1885); British lawyer and conchologist |
Date | 3 July 1878 |
Description | Thomson is sorry that he has failed so much as a member of the Royal Society Club, as he is rarely in London. He would gladly remain a member. but does not wish to stand in the way of another possible member. He could attend a meeting towards the end of October, if there is one, otherwise he will yield to rule 6 and resign. |
Extent | 3p. |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8289 | Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist | 1824 - 1907 |