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RefNoNLB/28/564
AltRefNoNLB/28 p305
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to the Honorable Charles Algernon Parsons, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date30 March 1904
DescriptionHarrison states that Charles Vernon Boys, at a recent meeting of the Soirée Exhibits Committee, indicated that Parsons may be willing to give short lectures, at twenty minute intervals, in the meeting room regarding his experiments with the phonograph. He asks for a line from Parsons on the matter, and gives the date of the Soirée as 13 May.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3128Parsons; Sir; Charles Algernon (1854 - 1931); engineer1854 - 1931
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