Reference number | MC/14/267 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Alexander Ross Clarke, Boldrewood, Redhill, to [Michael Foster] |
Creator | Clarke; Alexander Ross (1828-1914); British geodesist |
Date | 21 November 1887 |
Description | Clarke acknowledges receipt of Foster's letter [NLB/1/735], informing him the President and Council of the Royal Society have awarded him a Royal Medal for his comparison of standards of length and determination of the figure of earth. Clarke is honored and hopes to be present at the Anniversary Meeting of the 30th to receive the award. |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related records in the catalogue | NLB/1/735 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6961 | Clarke; Alexander Ross (1828 - 1914) | 1828 - 1914 |