Record

RefNoNLB/51
AltRefNoNLB/51
LevelFile
TitleNew Letter Book volume 51, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration
Date18 November 1914-9 July 1915
DescriptionNew Letter Book volume 51 containing carbon copies of outgoing Royal Society correspondence. Subjects are general administrative, including material on committees, refereeing and printing of papers and other annual routines. Volume 51 also covers the subject of the First World War.

Primary authors: Assistant Secretary, Robert William Frederick Harrison; Secretary, William Bate Hardy.

Primary recipients: Board of Agriculture; William Maddock Bayliss; John Bretland Farmer; John Stanley Gardiner; Harrison & Son;, Charles Herbert Lees; Arthur Schuster; George Walker Walker; Ernest William MacBride; Robarts, Lubbock & Company; George Walker Walker.

Contains alphabetical index of letter recipients referring to the page on which the letter is to be found, but not to the individual letter.
Extent515p comprising 833 letters
FormatCarbon
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionHalf-bound in brown leather, brown cloth binding.
DimensionsHeight 44(cm), width 29(cm).
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934)1864 - 1934
NA688Lees; Charles Herbert (1864 - 1952)1864 - 1952
NA6483Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist1851 - 1934
NA1196Walker; George Walker (1874 - 1921)1874 - 1921
NA6369MacBride; Ernest William (1866 - 1940); marine biologist and eugenicist1866 - 1940
NA7858Bayliss; Sir; William Maddock (1860 - 1924); physiologist1860 - 1924
NA1831Farmer; Sir; John Bretland (1865 - 1944)1865 - 1944
NA1149Gardiner; John Stanley (1872 - 1946)1872 - 1946
NA7857Starling; Ernest Henry (1866 - 1927); physiologist1866 - 1927
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