Record

Reference numberNLB/33/837
Alternative reference numberNLB/33 p505
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Charles Vernon Boys, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date12 November 1906
DescriptionSend Boys' letter on to Professor [Joseph] Larmor yesterday but in the meantime has received a direct instruction from the President that the recipient of the Hughes Medal this year [Hertha Ayrton] is not to be invited to the Dinner, on the ground that it is a man's dinner.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8138Boys; Sir; Charles Vernon (1855 - 1944); physicist and inventor1855 - 1944
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