| Reference number | NLB/9/138 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/9 p75 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to R L Franks, Clerk of Christ's Hospital, E.C. |
| Date | 5 April 1894 |
| Description | 'Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of yesterday's date announcing the resignation of Professor [William Edward] Ayrton from the Council of Almoners, and I am instructed to inform you that the President and Council of the Royal Society have appointed Thomas Edward Thorpe, D. Sc., F.R.S. [Fellow of the Royal Society], Principal Chemist of the Government Revenue Laboratories, to succeed Professor Ayrton upon that Council.
I am, Sir, your obedient servant,
H Rix
Asst. Sec. RS. [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| Physical description | Typescript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8037 | Ayrton; William Edward (1847 - 1908) | 1847 - 1908 |