RefNo | MC/19/221 |
AltRefNo | MC.04221 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Ettrick [William] Creak, 9 Hervey Road, Blackheath, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison, The Royal Society |
Creator | Creak; Ettrick William (1835-1920) |
Date | 25 April 1904 |
Description | Creak sends an obituary notice of late Major General [Charles James Buchanan] Riddell FRS, for whom no notice has yet been written [enclosure not present]. Informs Dr L A Bauer of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey is 'anxious' to have anotice of Riddell for his work on 'terrestrial magnetism and atmospheric electricity'. Creak asks if there is any objection him sending Bauer 'principal points in Riddell's life' before the Society have printed the notice. |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6572 | Creak; Ettrick William (1835 - 1920); Captain; superintendent of Compasses, Admiralty | 1835 - 1920 |
NA7327 | Riddell; Charles James Buchanan (1817 - 1903) | 1817 - 1903 |