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RefNoNLB/53/40
AltRefNoNLB/53 p22-24
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from [Alfred Bray] Kempe, Treasurer of the Royal Society; to Sir Thomas [Little] Heath, K.C.B., FRS, H.M Treasury, S.W.
Date20 March 1916
DescriptionA letter requesting the sum of £4,250 from H.M Treasury in order to help alleviate some of the financial burden on the Royal Society's commitment to the printing and distribution of the International Catalouge of Scientific Literature. The author states that the financial demand has been exacerbated by the war and the inability to recieve payments from subscribing countries, namely Germany and Austria.
Extent3p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6072Heath; Sir; Thomas Little (1861 - 1940); civil servant and authority on ancient mathematics1861 - 1940
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