| Reference number | NLB/13/724 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/13 p431 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Professor Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society |
| Date | 11 November 1896 |
| Description | The President and Council have awarded Boys a Royal Medal for: his invention of quartz fibres; his improvement of the radiomicrometer; his investigations in instantaneous photography; and the value of the constant of attraction.
It is hoped Boys can attend the Anniversary meeting on 30th November at 4pm to receive the medal in person. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8138 | Boys; Sir; Charles Vernon (1855 - 1944); physicist and inventor | 1855 - 1944 |
| NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |