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RefNoNLB/33/180
AltRefNoNLB/33 p106
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir George Howard Darwin, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date11 July 1906
DescriptionSends for information a copy of the resolution passed by the President and Council at their recent meeting, of the report of the Committee appointed to consider the proposed astronomical surveys of Ancient British monuments. Asks if Darwin will communicate with Sir N Lockyer on the subject or whether the Society should communicate with him direct. The resolution states that the Society is not prepared to take steps to form a Committee as suggested, but if such a Committee is formed, they would be ready to contribute towards the cost of its work.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript and manuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8198Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist1845 - 1912
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