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Reference numberNLB/51/127
Alternative reference numberNLB/51 p71
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society to the Duke of Devonshire, GCVO, FRS
Date15 December 1914
Description'The President and Council at their meeting last week nominated you to serve on a Committee which has been appointed to superintend an investigation into Swine Fever, and I am to express the hope that you will consent to serve.
A meeting of the Committee is being summoned for Monday next, December 21st at 2.30pm.'
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA529Cavendish; Victor Christian William (1868 - 1938); 9th Duke of Devonshire1868 - 1938
NA7857Starling; Ernest Henry (1866 - 1927); physiologist1866 - 1927
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