| Reference number | NLB/52 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/52 |
| Level | File |
| Title | New Letter Book volume 52, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration |
| Date | 9 July 1915-8 March 1916 |
| Description | New Letter Book volume 52 containing carbon copies of outgoing Royal Society correspondence. Subjects are general administrative, including material on committees, refereeing and printing of papers, and other annual routines.Volume 52 also covers the subject of the First World War.
Primary authors: Assistant Secretary, Robert William Frederick Harrison; Secretary, William Bate Hardy.
Primary recipients: William Maddock Bayliss; Coults and Company; Percy Faraday Frankland; John Stanley Gardiner; Harrison & Sons; Arthur Schuster; J Tait.
Contains alphabetical index of letter recipients referring to the page on which the letter is to be found, but not to the individual letter. |
| Extent | 516p comprising 912 letters |
| Format | Carbon |
| Manuscript |
| Physical description | Half-bound in brown leather, brown cloth binding. The binding is sound, but the spine is slightly affected by red rot. |
| Dimensions | Height 44(cm), width 29(cm). |
| Access status | Open |
| Access conditions | Currently not available due to conservation being carried out, expected return by Aug 2021 |
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8234 | Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934); biologist and food scientist | 1864 - 1934 |
| NA2163 | Frankland; Percy Faraday (1858 - 1946); chemist | 1858 - 1946 |
| NA1149 | Gardiner; John Stanley (1872 - 1946) | 1872 - 1946 |
| NA6483 | Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist | 1851 - 1934 |
| NA7858 | Bayliss; Sir; William Maddock (1860 - 1924); physiologist | 1860 - 1924 |
| NA8225 | Glazebrook; Sir; Richard Tetley (1854 - 1935) | 1854 - 1935 |
| NA8246 | Lamb; Sir; Horace (1849 - 1934) | 1849 - 1934 |
| NA1492 | Anderson; Sir; Hugh Kerr (1865 - 1928) | 1865 - 1928 |
| NA688 | Lees; Charles Herbert (1864 - 1952); physicist | 1864 - 1952 |
| NA7577 | Baker; Henry Frederick (1866 - 1956); mathematician | 1866 - 1956 |
| NA1196 | Walker; George Walker (1874 - 1921) | 1874 - 1921 |
| NA6974 | Poulton; Sir; Edward Bagnall (1856 - 1943) | 1856 - 1943 |
| NA7141 | Thompson; Silvanus Phillips (1851 - 1916); physicist and electrical engineer | 1851 - 1916 |
| NA8188 | Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist and science journalist | 1832 - 1919 |
| NA8278 | Rutherford; Ernest (1871 - 1937); Baron Rutherford of Nelson | 1871 - 1937 |
| NA1105 | Turner; Herbert Hall (1861 - 1930); astronomer and seismologist | 1861 - 1930 |
| NA7038 | Langley; John Newport (1852 - 1925) | 1852 - 1925 |
| NA6939 | Lyons; Sir; Henry George (1864 - 1944); geologist and museum director | 1864 - 1944 |
| NA8070 | Lodge; Sir; Oliver Joseph (1851 - 1940) | 1851 - 1940 |
| NA1328 | Watts; William Whitehead (1860 - 1947); geologist and educationist | 1860 - 1947 |
| NA1780 | Kerr; Sir; John Graham (1869 - 1957); zoologist | 1869 - 1957 |
| NA6369 | MacBride; Ernest William (1866 - 1940); marine biologist and eugenicist | 1866 - 1940 |
| NA1752 | Wynne; William Palmer (1861 - 1950) | 1861 - 1950 |
| NA3128 | Parsons; Sir; Charles Algernon (1854 - 1931); engineer | 1854 - 1931 |
| NA3577 | Smith; Sir; Grafton Elliot (1871 - 1937); anatomist and anthropologist | 1871 - 1937 |
| NA1726 | Hele-Shaw; Henry Selby (1854 - 1941) | 1854 - 1941 |
| NA1313 | Dunstan; Sir; Wyndham Rowland (1861 - 1949) | 1861 - 1949 |
| NA1209 | Crossley; Arthur William (1869 - 1927); chemist | 1869 - 1927 |
| NA1831 | Farmer; Sir; John Bretland (1865 - 1944); botanist | 1865 - 1944 |
| NA7894 | Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist | 1857 - 1942 |
| NA7124 | Cash; John Theodore (1854 - 1936) | 1854 - 1936 |
| NA6235 | Threlfall; Sir; Richard (1861 - 1932); physicist and chemical engineer | 1861 - 1932 |
| NA2890 | Fleming; Sir; Alexander (1881 - 1955); bacteriologist | 1881 - 1955 |
| NA1208 | Evershed; John (1864 - 1956) | 1864 - 1956 |
| NA7857 | Starling; Ernest Henry (1866 - 1927); physiologist | 1866 - 1927 |
| NA1226 | Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician | 1877 - 1946 |
| NA6402 | Barcroft; Sir; Joseph (1872 - 1947) | 1872 - 1947 |
| NA7012 | Pickering; Percival Spencer Umfreville (1858 - 1920) | 1858 - 1920 |
| NA1323 | Smith; Samuel Walter Johnson (1871 - 1948) | 1871 - 1948 |
| NA1177 | Cuthbertson; Clive (1863 - 1943) | 1863 - 1943 |
| NA671 | Sampson; Ralph Allen (1866 - 1939) | 1866 - 1939 |
| NA3523 | Barrett; Sir; William Fletcher (1844 - 1925); physicist | 1844 - 1925 |
| NA1170 | Allen; Edgar Johnson (1866 - 1942) | 1866 - 1942 |
| NA1649 | Dalby; William Ernest (1862 - 1936) | 1862 - 1936 |
| NA4520 | Godwin-Austen; Henry Haversham (1834 - 1923) | 1834 - 1923 |
| NA8036 | Young; William Henry (1863 - 1942) | 1863 - 1942 |
| NA7142 | Shaw; Sir; William Napier (1854 - 1945); meteorologist | 1854 - 1945 |
| NA7850 | Lowry; Thomas Martin (1874 - 1936); physical chemist | 1874 - 1936 |
| NA8285 | Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer | 1863 - 1930 |
| NA1437 | Smith; James Lorrain (1862 - 1931); pathologist | 1862 - 1931 |
| NA2292 | Haldane; John Scott (1860 - 1936) | 1860 - 1936 |
| NA1735 | Chree; Charles (1860 - 1928); physicist | 1860 - 1928 |
| NA2865 | Vines; Sidney Howard (1849 - 1934) | 1849 - 1934 |
| NA7844 | Fletcher; Sir; Walter Morley (1873 - 1933); physiologist and medical administrator | 1873 - 1933 |
| NA1398 | Goodrich; Edwin Stephen (1868 - 1946); zoologist | 1868 - 1946 |
| NA1767 | Hill; James Peter (1873 - 1954) | 1873 - 1954 |
| NA6982 | MacMahon; Percy Alexander (1854 - 1929); mathematician | 1854 - 1929 |
| NA1402 | Hickson; Sydney John (1859 - 1940) | 1859 - 1940 |
| NA7970 | Farr; Clinton Coleridge (1866 - 1943) | 1866 - 1943 |