| RefNo | EC/1804/08 |
| Previous numbers | Cert VI, 59; A56279 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Turner, Sir Tomkyns Hilgrove: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Colonel Tomkyns Turner of the 3rd regiment of footguards of Argyle Street a gentleman conversant in various branches of natural knowledge, as well as of general Literature, to whose active & well-directed exertions the public stands principally indebted for the posession & subsequent safe conveyance of those marbles of the highest Egyptian antiquity which have since been deposited in the British Museum, being desirous of becoming a fellow of the Royal Society, we, whose names are hereunto subscribed, do, of our own personal knowledge, believe him to be highly worthy of that honor, & likely to become a valuable & useful Member |
| Proposers | John Symmons; J W Willett; J Windham; Benj Way; W Young; Cha Wilkins; Morton; Alex Aubert; Henry C Englefield; William Tooke |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1901 | Turner; Sir; Tomkyns Hilgrove (1764 - 1843) | 1764 - 1843 |