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RefNoNLB/54/568
AltRefNoNLB/54 p322
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TitleCopy letter from Dr. Arthur Schuster, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Sir Henry Frank Heath], Secretary of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research; Great George Street, Westminster, S.W.
Date22 June 1917
DescriptionExpresses, on behalf of the Council, appreciation for the courteous manner in which the Society's suggestions relating to the proposed scheme for the National Physical Laboratory were met by the Lord President of Council. Notes that the difficulties the Council felt in accepting the scheme are now to a great extent removed. The Council has only one further suggestion, which relates to the wording of a certain paragraph [details provided].
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FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6483Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist1851 - 1934
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