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Reference numberMC/14/52
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Legacion de Espana en Londres, London, to [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society, Burlington House
Date20 June 1885
DescriptionRegarding the 'projected visit' of [Charles Smart] Roy and Professor [Charles Scott] Sherrington to Spain 'for the purpose of investigating the nature of the cholera' outbreak. The Marquess has no doubt Roy and Sherrington will be met with a 'cordial reception', but is unable to do more than inform the Spanish government of their arrival. He remarks on the British Consulate providing Roy and Sherrington with help.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
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