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Reference numberNLB/69/925
Alternative reference numberNLB/69 p501
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to G. Woods Wollaston Esq., College of Anne, Queen Victoria Street, EC
Date18 November 1926
DescriptionReplies that 2 Fauquiers have been found to be Fellows, and William (elected 1746) seems to be the one G. Woods Wollaston is after (Wm. Fauquiers), states that a note by him regarding an Earthquake in Eltham appears in Transactions Vol. 46, and that he communicated a paper regarding a hail storm in Virginia by the Francis Fauquiers. (Transactions Vol.50). States that there are 7 Wollaston and invites him to view the original certificates or 'The Record of the Royal Society' where a list of Fellows appears.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
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