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RefNoNLB/15/160
AltRefNoNLB/15 p90
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to the Marquis of Salisbury [Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil], Fellow of the Royal Society
Date7 July 1897
DescriptionThe applications, with documents in support, of candidates for the vacant Savilian Professorship of Geometry at Oxford, have been deposited at the Society in Harrison's custody, for inspection by his Lordship and others who could not conveniently see them at Oxford. Asks if the Marquis would like to have the documents forwarded either to the Foreign Office or to Arltington Street. Queries the extent of the material he should forward.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6473Gascoyne-Cecil; Robert Arthur Talbot (1830 - 1903); 3rd Marquess of Salisbury1830 - 1903
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