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RefNoMS/743/1/115
LevelItem
TitleLetter from William Matthew Flinders Petrie, Bromley, Kent, to [Mr Offord]
Date12 July 1889
DescriptionHe has written to John Hall Gladstone about the bronzes, the decay being caused by chlorine interacting with carbonic acid in the air. 'This season's work has been very important historically...'
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1748Petrie; Sir; William Matthew Flinders (1853 - 1942)1853 - 1942
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