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Reference numberMC/16/244
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Francis Mowatt, Treasury Chamber, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
CreatorMowatt, Sir; Francis (1837-1919); civil servant
DateJuly 1895
DescriptionAcknowledges the Royal Society's 'proposal for a grant in aid of scientific publications', which they would use not only for their own publications, 'but also the adequate publications of scientific matter through other channels and in other ways'. The Treasury Chambers have approved a grant of £1000 per annum, 'in addition to the £4000 already granted for scientific investigation'.
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FormatTypescript
Access statusOpen
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