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Reference numberNLB/68/473
Alternative reference numberNLB/68 p253
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [James Hopwood] Jeans Esq., Secretary of the Royal Society; Bull Hotel, Cambridge
Date15 July 1925
DescriptionEncloses a proof of the Soiree programme for the 22 July. [Enclosure not present.] Discusses arrangements for the Soiree on 23 July: Sir Robert Hadfield's metallurgical exhibit, Colonel Lyons' Egyptian water and shadow clocks, the Royal Society's case of Newton relics, case of Cook's chronometers, Darwin barometer, and Petty's boat (from the Tea Room).
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
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