Record

RefNoNLB/33/229
AltRefNoNLB/33 p134
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Francis Darwin, Foreign Secretary, Royal Society
Date20 July 1906
DescriptionShowed Darwin's letter to Sir Archibald Geikie who agrees that it is not on the face of it, desirable to call a meeting of the Indian Advisory Committee this side of the vacation. Therefore the Society are sending round the documents received from the Indian Government with a memorandum which Darwin will receive enclosed, asking for the individual opinions of the members. On these Darwin will be able to base his final decision as to whether to call a meeting or not. As a general rule, unless there is conflict of opinion, in this way they will be able to obtain material for a communication to the India Office.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/21/135
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8197Darwin; Sir; Francis (1848 - 1925)1848 - 1925
Add to My Items

    Collection highlights

    Browse the records of some of our collections, which cover all branches of science and date from the 12th century onwards. These include the published works of Fellows of the Royal Society, personal papers of eminent scientists, letters and manuscripts sent to the Society or presented at meetings, and administrative records documenting the Society's activities since our foundation in 1660.

    The Royal Society

    The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of
    the world's most eminent scientists and is the
    oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
    Registered charity number 207043

    Website design ©CalmView



    CONTACT US

    + 44 207 451 2500
    (Lines open Mon-Fri, 9:00-17:00. Excludes bank holidays)

    6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG

    Email Us →

    SUBSCRIBE

    Subscribe to our newsletters to be updated with the
    latest news on innovation, events, articles and reports.

    Subscribe →

    © CalmView