Record

RefNoRSC/5/3/93
LevelItem
TitleLetter from E [Ernest] Rutherford, Newnham Cottage, Queen's Road, Cambridge, to [William Bate] Hardy
CreatorRutherford; Ernest; Baron Rutheford of Nelson (1871-1937); New Zealand physicist
RecipientHardy; Sir William Bate (1864-1934); British biologist and food scientist
Date29 May 1927
DescriptionHe asks if Hardy has considered changing the date of the annual dinner of the Royal Society Club, because of the eclipse. Many people would find it difficult to get back in time. Rutherford hopes to go to Wales and does not wish to hurry back for the meeting.
Extent4p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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