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Reference numberMC/14/300
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Henry James] Chaney, Standards Department, Board of Trade, to the Secetary of the Royal Society
CreatorChaney; Henry James (1842-1906)
Date27 February 1888
DescriptionChaney refers to his letter [MC/14/299], and Rix's reply of 21st February. Remarks the expansion apparatus Rix mentions is not the same apparatus the Standards Department would like to borrow. As Mr G F Rodwell is abroad 'it may be difficult to trace the apparatus in question', and Chaney will enquire with Rodwell when he returns to the country.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueMC/14/299
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