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Reference numberNLB/57/840
Alternative reference numberNLB/57p485
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Sir William Bate Hardy, FRS, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr SF [Sidney Frederic] Harmer, FRS
Date20 February 1920
DescriptionAdvises both referees have reported on Dr Woodland's paper, and that while Professor Hill is in favour of publication, Professor [Arthur Robertson ] Cushny, FRS, in his capacity as a physiologist, is 'most drastic in his criticisim'. Hardy thinks he is correct as he is a careful critic, and encloses his comments [not enclosed], and thinks the paper will have to stand over until the next Committee Meeting. Also asks if the Zoology Committee could meet to discuss the subject of grants before the next Meeting of the Royal Society on the 26 February, he has a suggested date and prepared summonses for the post.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6126Harmer; Sir; Sidney Frederic (1862 - 1950); zoologist1862 - 1950
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934); biologist and food scientist1864 - 1934
NA773Cushny; Arthur Robertson (1866 - 1926)1866 - 1926
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