Record

Reference numberNLB/8/474
Alternative reference numberNLB/8 p197
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Michael Foster, to the Honorable Sir C W Fremantle
Date2 November 1893
DescriptionFoster has been directed to request that Fremantle continue to give instructions for the striking of the Royal Society's Copley and Davy Medals. He explains that they will be required for presentation on 30 November; with Sir George Gabriel Stokes to receive the Copley Medal, and Joseph Achille Le Bel and Jacobus Hendrik van't Hoff to receive the Davy medal. In the latter case, two medals will be needed, with both names on each medal. Cases will be required for the medals.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8283Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist1819 - 1903
NA4940Bel; Joseph Achille Le (1847 - 1930)1847 - 1930
NA2285Hoff; Jacobus Hendrik Van't (1852 - 1911)1852 - 1911
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