Record

RefNoNLB/15/463
AltRefNoNLB/15 p260
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to Professor Silvanus Phillips Thompson, [Fellow of the Royal Society]
Date7 October 1897
DescriptionThanks Thompson for his letter. Notes the matter [of a Galileo Ferraris memorial] is one for [Edward] Frankland to deal with as Foreign Secretary. Rucker is sending the correspondence to Frankland with the suggestion that Colombo thinks Kelvin [William Thomson] is still President.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7141Thompson; Silvanus Phillips (1851 - 1916); physicist and electrical engineer1851 - 1916
NA6673Rucker; Sir; Arthur William (1848 - 1915)1848 - 1915
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