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Reference numberMC/21/153
Alternative reference number06153
LevelItem
TitleLetter from James Dewar, Royal Institution of Great Britain, to [Robert] Harrison, [Royal Society]
CreatorDewar; Sir; James (1842-1923); British chemist; physicist
Date14 June 1906
DescriptionInforms he will be unable to bring his wife, Helen Rose, Lady Dewar, to the Royal Society Soiree, and hopes to arrange for her ticket to be given to Lady Dewar's sister, [first name illeg] Stoddart, to attend instead. Mentions hat she has claims to science, having presented her late husband's collection of paintings of Japanese fish to the British Museu.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA5870Dewar; Sir; James (1842 - 1923); chemist and physicist1842 - 1923
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