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RefNoCD/14/3
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from William Patrick Byrne, Under Secretary of State, Home Office, Whitehall, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
Date20 December 1912
DescriptionThanks the Royal Society for their letter [CD/14/2]. Asks on behalf of the Secretary of State (Mr McKenna) if the Royal Society can nominate five or six suitable scientists, from which the Secretary of State will select two or three to act as advisors [on implementing some of the proposals contained in the Report of the Royal Commission on Vivisection]. Asks where letters to this Advisory Body should be sent.
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FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
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