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RefNoNLB/2/171
AltRefNoNLB/2 p121
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh
Date10 February 1888
DescriptionSeeks instruction on whether to send Mr Walker's paper to Strutt for inspection or to keep it at the Royal Society. Rix notes he will not proceed with printing unless instructed to do so.

Also states that Mr Preece has written to Strutt to let him know that 'Philosophical Transactions' is heavily used at the Society of Arts and so it should not be removed from the list. Rix has retained the letter for the Library Committee.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh1842 - 1919
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