| Reference number | NLB/11/132 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/11 p64 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from Michael Foster, to; Professor James Dewar, Professor William Cawthorne Unwin, Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Reverend Frederick John Smith and Harold Baily Dixon, Fellows of the Royal Society |
| Date | 26 April 1895 |
| Description | The Secretary of State requests that some Fellows of the Royal Society may be nominated to advise him in connection with Dr Dupré, who acts professionally, about the explosion of an oxygen cylinder.
The President [Lord Kelvin, William Thomson] and Council have suggested Professor Boys, Professor H B Dixon, the Reverend F J Smith and Dewar himself. Asks if Dewar is willing to act. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |
| NA5870 | Dewar; Sir; James (1842 - 1923) | 1842 - 1923 |
| NA8138 | Boys; Sir; Charles Vernon (1855 - 1944) | 1855 - 1944 |
| NA8203 | Dixon; Harold Baily (1852 - 1930) | 1852 - 1930 |
| NA2211 | Smith; Frederick John (1848 - 1911) | 1848 - 1911 |
| NA6842 | Unwin; William Cawthorne (1838 - 1933) | 1838 - 1933 |