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RefNoNLB/34/755
AltRefNoNLB/34 p425
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TitleCopy letter from Archibald Geikie, to Professor Herbert Hall Turner, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date5 March 1907
DescriptionCopies have been received today from the Treasury, of correspondence between the Foreign Office and the French Ambassador, from which is appears that the British Government on 12 October 1906 last informed the German Ambassador that it had decided to join the International Seismological Association for a period of four years. The French Ambassador states that his Goverment will also join, and suggests Britain and France act together on the matter. Sir Edward Grey as replied favourably to this.

Also sent to: Jethro Justinian Harris Teall, Professor Arthur Schuster, Clement Reid, Professor John Perry, Professor John Milne, Professor John Wesley Judd, Professor George Carey Foster, Professor James Alfred Ewing, Horace Darwin, Sir George Darwin, Charles Vernon Boys and Sir William de Wiveleslie Abney.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1105Turner; Herbert Hall (1861 - 1930); astronomer and seismologist1861 - 1930
NA7136Teall; Sir; Jethro Justinian Harris (1849 - 1924)1849 - 1924
NA6174Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924)1835 - 1924
NA6483Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist1851 - 1934
NA7146Reid; Clement (1853 - 1916)1853 - 1916
NA7131Milne; John (1850 - 1913)1850 - 1913
NA5509Perry; John (1850 - 1920); electrical engineer and mathematician1850 - 1920
NA6461Judd; John Wesley (1840 - 1916)1840 - 1916
NA6347Foster; George Carey (1835 - 1919); physicist1835 - 1919
NA8053Ewing; Sir; James Alfred (1855 - 1935)1855 - 1935
NA7966Darwin; Sir; Horace (1851 - 1928)1851 - 1928
NA8198Darwin; Sir; George Howard (1845 - 1912); mathematician and geophysicist1845 - 1912
NA8138Boys; Sir; Charles Vernon (1855 - 1944)1855 - 1944
NA6454Abney; Sir; William de Wiveleslie (1843 - 1920)1843 - 1920
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