Record

Reference numberNLB/15/195
Alternative reference numberNLB/15 p112
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster, to Edwin Ray Lankester, [Fellow of the Royal Society]
Date14 July 1897
DescriptionThe Society has received a paper from Tomes on which Foster encloses the abstract [not attached], and also a letter from Tomes to which Foster has replied that the Society could publish the abstract at once in the 'Proceedings [of the Royal Society]'. Foster imagines Lankester approves and wonders whether the referees should be [Edward Albert Sharpey-]Schafer and Klein. Schafer as Chairman of the Physiology Board said the paper belonged to Lankester's board.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionManuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
NA8247Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929); zoologist1847 - 1929
NA8017Sharpey-Schafer; Sir; Edward Albert (1850 - 1935)1850 - 1935
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