| Reference number | MC/14/171 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from [James Thomas] Walker, Kew Observatory, Richmond, to the Secretary of the Royal Society |
| Creator | Walker; James Thomas (1826-1896) |
| Date | 18 November 1886 |
| Description | 'Sir
The Kew Committee at their last meeting on Friday last instructed me to submit to the President and Council of the Royal Society a request that they would nominate Staff Commander [Ettrick William] Creak RN in place of the late Captain Sir F Evans K.C.B.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient servant
J.T.Walker
Chairman'
[For reply, see related records.] |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | NLB/1/432 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6572 | Creak; Ettrick William (1835 - 1920); Captain; superintendent of Compasses, Admiralty | 1835 - 1920 |