Record

RefNoNLB/54/908
AltRefNoNLB/54 p513
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Frederick George] Donnan, FRS
Date3 November 1917
DescriptionInforms Professor [Frederick George] Donnan that he has received a letter from Mr. A. de Waele, who desires to leave his present work under the Aeronautical Inspection Department to take up fresh work under his former employees, Messrs Randall Brothers, on new aeronautical supplies. Notes that Mr. de Waele is anxious to receive from the Society a recommendation for exemption from Military Service under these new circumstances. Encloses papers relating to his case, and asks Professor Donnan to offer advice in confidence as to whether Mr. de Waele's new post would constitute work of greater national importance [not enclosed].
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8206Donnan; Frederick George (1870 - 1956)1870 - 1956
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