| RefNo | MC/11/268 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Richd [Richard] Assheton Cross, Home Office, Whitehall, to [Joseph Dalton Hooker], President of the Royal Society |
| Creator | Cross; Richard Assheton (1823-1914); 1st Viscount Cross; British politician; Home Secretary |
| Date | 13 November 1878 |
| Description | Regarding the prevention of colliery and mining accidents. Cross hopes the Society could assist in providing scientific information to help.
The last page contains a draft reply. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | MC/11/301 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6513 | Cross; Richard Assheton (1823 - 1914); 1st Viscount Cross | 1823 - 1914 |
| NA7983 | Hooker; Sir; Joseph Dalton (1817 - 1911); botanist | 1817 - 1911 |