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RefNoMS/426/626
AltRefNoMS/426 p141
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from W [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Viscount Enfield [George Byng], FRS
Date16 April 1858
DescriptionRegarding George Byng's suggestion to have Mr Antony repair the damaged Newton portrait. Informs that the President and Council have already given it to a person to clean and regild the painting. [See MS/426/625]
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMS/426/625
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA4880Byng; George Stevens (1806 - 1886); 2nd Earl of Stafford1806 - 1886
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