| Reference number | MC/4/140 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from the parochial school of St Mary-le-Strand, 148 Strand, to Samuel Hunter Christie, Secretary of the Royal Society |
| Date | c. 29 May 1846 |
| Description | Requesting an annual contribution of the Society to parochial schools of St Mary le Strand for the support and education of children of poor backgrounds.
The letter is signed by Thomas Greensell Turner, Joshua Frederick Denham, rector, and William Edward Painter [?], senior churchwarden.
[Read at Council on 28 May 1846 and responded to by Charles Richard Weld on 28 May 1846, stating that the Society had no funds for this.] |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | MS/426/202 |
| CMP/1/207 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5892 | Denham; Joshua Frederick (c 1801 - 1861) | c 1801 - 1861 |
| NA8168 | Christie; Samuel Hunter (1784 - 1865); mathematician | 1784 - 1865 |