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RefNoNLB/43/614
AltRefNoNLB/43 p379
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TitleCopy letter from Secretary of the Royal Society, to Sir [Ernest] Shackleton and Professor Tannatt William Edgeworth David, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date24 February 1911
DescriptionCouncil of the Royal Society had before them their letter of 7 February making an application for a grant towards the expense of continuing the publication of the scientific results of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909. Upon the recommendation of the President [Sir Archibald Geikie], who has had the opportunity of examining the report on the Geology of the Expedition by Professor Edgeworth David, the Council voted £200 from the Donation Fund.
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FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6080David; Sir; Tannatt William Edgeworth (1858 - 1934); geologist and polar explorer1858 - 1934
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