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Reference numberCD/55/5
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from [Sir Frederick] G. Kenyon, British Museum, to Professor [W. Alison] Phillips
DateJune 1919
DescriptionInforms Professor [W. Alison] Phillips that the [British] Academy has appointed a small committee to discuss the question of the Encyclopaedia [Britannica] with representatives of the Royal Society, as well as Mr Hooper and Philipps. The Committee is named as: Lord Bryce, Sir C. Ilbert, the Dean of Westminster, and Philipps, along with another member he cannot recall. Asked the Secretary Professor [Israel] Gollancz to pass this on, but he did not. Discusses arranging a meeting.
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FormatTypescript copy
Access statusOpen
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