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Reference numberNLB/57/527
Alternative reference numberNLB/57p298
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Joseph John Thomson, President of the Royal Society, OM
Date25 November 1919
DescriptionEncloses a draft letter of thanks given him by Sir Frank [Watson] Dyson, FRS, regarding the Eclipse Expedition for the Brazillian Ambassador. Requests Sir Joseph John Thomson, President of the Royal Society, OM, complete the addition noted in the margin and return the letter to Harrison who will have it typed up and ready to sign when he is next at the Royal Society.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8209Dyson; Sir; Frank Watson (1868 - 1939); astronomer1868 - 1939
NA8288Thomson; Sir; Joseph John (1856 - 1940); physicist1856 - 1940
NA8213Einstein; Albert (1879 - 1955); theoretical physicist1879 - 1955
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