Reference number | MC/7/20 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Frederick Purdy, secretary to the Committee of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 12 St James's Square, to William Sharpey and Professor G G [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretaries of the Royal Society |
Date | 16 February 1864 |
Description | Requesting permission to hold the committee's meetings at Burlington House. The committee's purpose is to report on a uniform system of weights and measures. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7273 | Sharpey; William (1802 - 1880) | 1802 - 1880 |
NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist | 1819 - 1903 |