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RefNoNLB/31/701
AltRefNoNLB/31 p381
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Archibald Geikie, to Professor Charles Scott Sherrington and Professor John Henry Poynting, Fellows of the Royal Society
Date2 November 1905
DescriptionAt their meeting this afternoon the Council of the Royal Society has awarded Sherrington and Poynting a Royal Medal. The award is not made public until His Majesty has signified his approval. In the meantime Geikie sends hearty congratulations on the recognition of the value of their scientific work.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6174Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924)1835 - 1924
NA8281Sherrington; Sir; Charles Scott (1857 - 1952)1857 - 1952
NA7852Poynting; John Henry (1852 - 1914)1852 - 1914
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