Record

RefNoNLB/11/987
AltRefNoNLB/11 p490
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to Samuel Hawksley Burbury, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date13 November 1895
Description[Copy letter poorly reproduced, somewhat difficult to read] On the 10th Burbury wrote to Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt] asking for his manuscript to be returned for revision. Rix finds the manuscript was posted to Burbury and should have been in his hands before he wrote to Rayleigh. Asks to know if it has arrived safely.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5868Burbury; Samuel Hawksley (1831 - 1911)1831 - 1911
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh1842 - 1919
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