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Reference numberNLB/57/742
Alternative reference numberNLB/57p422
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from the Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor WB [Walter Bradford] Cannon, FRS; Harvard Medical School, 240 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Mass
Date30 January 1920
DescriptionAdvises he has sent a copy to 'Nature' as advised by Professor WB Cannon, FRS, and says he will do what he can to make the existence of the fund known to the Fellows of the Royal Society. [Name of author of letter not apparent, probably faded. 'Secretary R.S.' identifies either Sir William Bate Hardy, FRS, or Sir James Hopwood Jeans, FRS].
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1642Cannon; Walter Bradford (1871 - 1945)1871 - 1945
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934); biologist and food scientist1864 - 1934
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