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Reference numberMC/21/616
Alternative reference numberMC.06616
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Lord Kelvin, 15 Eaton Place, to [robert William Frederick] Harrison
CreatorThomson; William (1824-1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; British physicist
Date1 March 1906
DescriptionThomson asks Harrison to arrange a time with Mr Shoolbred to read his paper on 'Tidal regime of the River Mersey, as affected by the recent dredgingo at the bar in Liverpool Bay', which Thomson wishes to communicate. Enclosed is a mall name card with 'Mr James B Shoolbred' and his address.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
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