Record

RefNoNLB/26/744
AltRefNoNLB/26 p440
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to, Professor Joseph Larmor, Secretary of the Royal Society
Date22 May 1903
Description[Cyril] Longhurst has now furnished them with further printed copies of Commander [Robert] Scott's despatches. The Treasurer [Alfred Bray Kempe] feels very strongly that careful consideration ought to be given to the question of what is done with them, and suggests nothing be done until the Council meets. They are being kept as strictly confidential documents for the officers, Admiral Wharton and Captain Tizard.

Sending a letter from Tizard and a letter to the Admiralty Harrison has had drawn up, and the documents [no enclosures].
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7894Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist1857 - 1942
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