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Reference numberMC/14/140
LevelItem
TitleNote from Archibald Philip Primrose, Right Honourable Earl of Rosebery, Lansdowne House, Berkeley Sqaure, to [Michael] Foster
CreatorPrimrose; Archibald Philip (1847-1929); 5th Earl of Rosebery
Date26 July 1886
DescriptionLord Rosebery acknowledges receipt of Foster's letter dated 16 July 1866, which informed him of his election as a Fellow of The Royal Society. This was the first 'intimation' he had received of his election, though is aware it took place on 10 June. Rosebery intends to presents himself at the ealiest convenience for admission, but is apprehensive as he is due to leave England in October.

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Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueNLB/1/170
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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