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RefNoMDA/A/21/61
AltRefNoA3.5
LevelItem
TitleLetter and two memoranda from Sir Henry George Lyons to John David Griffith Davies, The Old Cottage, Shackleford
Date11 October 1939
DescriptionEncloses two memoranda on financial points titled 'Loan from donation fund to the International Catalogue of Scientific Literature' and 'Customs duties charged on gravity instruments imported on loan from Holland'. Professor [Francis Wall] Oliver writes answering that his article [for 'Notes and Records'] will not be wanted and suggests offering it in the United States of America. Lyons is replying that the article is in type and that they hope it will be published. Lyons wonders if Davies has any news of Oliver's illustrations.
Extent6p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialsee MDA/A/21/60
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6939Lyons; Sir; Henry George (1864 - 1944); geologist and museum director1864 - 1944
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