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Reference numberNLB/13/315
Alternative reference numberNLB/13 p180
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Lord Kelvin [William Thomson], Fellow of the Royal Society
Date23 July 1896
Description'I have to ask you to furnish me, at your early convenience, with a full statement of the claims which you desire to put forward on behalf of Professor [Wilhelm] Röntgen for the Rumford Medal.
I am,
Yours faithfully,
Robt Harrison
Asst. Sec. R. S. [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
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