Record

RefNoNLB/21/383
AltRefNoNLB/21 p239
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Major General Edward Robert Festing, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date9 November 1900
DescriptionEncloses a list of the instruments Festing saw on Wednesday which the Royal Society propose to deposit in the collection at South Kensington [not enclosed]. Discusses making arrangements for having these collected.

Has deferred adding the pendulums to the list until he hears whether or not the Kew people desire to have them.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6775Festing; Edward Robert (1839 - 1912)1839 - 1912
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