Record

RefNoNLB/44/525
AltRefNoNLB/44 p320
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from A [Alfred] B [Bray] Kempe, Treasurer RS to The Secretary, HM Treasury
Date28 July 1911
Description'With reference to the intimation of the Lords Commissioners of HM Treasury contained in your letter of March 9 last that they propose to provide a grant of £5000 in the present year towards the new buildings say that the Executive Committee of the Laboratory have now approved the plans of those buildings, and the work will be in hand at an early date; and I am to ask that the £5000 may shortly be placed to the credit of the National Physical Laboratory account of the Royal Society at the Western Branch of the Bank of England so that the Committee may be in a position to provide for payments to the builders as they become due.'
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6638Kempe; Sir; Alfred Bray (1849 - 1922)1849 - 1922
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