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RefNoNLB/5/827
AltRefNoNLB/5 p336-337
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from William Thomson, to Herrn Professor Virchow, Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Date29 October 1891
DescriptionThe Council of the Royal Society have requested that Thomson convey the congratulations of the Royal Society on Virchow's 70th birthday, and its participation of the admiration offered 'from all parts of the civilised world'. He also sends wishes for Virchow's continued enjoyment of good health and the ability to continue his research for the progress of the scientific student of medicine.
Extent2p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6660Virchow; Rudolph Ludwig Karl (1821 - 1902)1821 - 1902
NA8289Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; physicist1824 - 1907
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