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Reference numberNLB/23/1/251
Alternative reference numberNLB/23/1 p145
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir William Roberts-Austen, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date16 October 1901
DescriptionThinks the Society ought to have a meeting of the Dinner Committee before the first meeting of Council on 31 October. Queries a suitable date.

Queries how matters stand regarding the Royal Medals for this year. A copy of the letter announcing the King's renewal of the grant was sent to Roberts-Austen in May but Harrison does not know whether new dies are likely to be ready for the new medals. Believes these are not struck at the mint.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
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