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Reference numberNLB/68/382
Alternative reference numberNLB/68 p206
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Colonel [Henry George] Lyons, FRS
Date1 July 1925
DescriptionThanks Colonel [Henry George] Lyons for his offer of exhibits for the Soiree on 23 July, and informs him that they will accept the replica of an early Egyptian instrument, and the Herschel things. Also discusses the Soiree Catalogue, and the transparencies of the photographs used in Jeans' Halley Lecture.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6939Lyons; Sir; Henry George (1864 - 1944); geologist and museum director1864 - 1944
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
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