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RefNoMC/5/317
LevelItem
TitleNote from Dr W [William] Sharpey, [Secretary of the Royal Society]
Date25 November 1857
DescriptionRegarding multiple societies' move into Burlington House and the related expense of adapting it for their purposes. Sharpey reiterates these societies' rights to undisturbed possession of the rooms but expresses support for the use of the meeting rooms by other societies who work for the advancement of science.

[The note covers two papers, the second of which is labelled MC/5/317a within the volume.]
Extent5p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/5/312
MC/5/313
MC/5/314
MC/5/316
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7273Sharpey; William (1802 - 1880)1802 - 1880
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