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RefNoNLB/63
AltRefNoNLB/63
LevelFile
TitleNew Letter Book volume 63, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration
Date10 June 1922-19 January 1923
DescriptionNew Letter Book volume 63 containing carbon copies of outgoing Royal Society correspondence. Subjects are general administrative, including material on committees, refereeing and printing of papers, soirees and other annual routines.

Primary authors: Assistant Secretary, Francis Alexander Towle; Secretary, James Hopwood Jeans.

Primary recipients: Sir William Henry Bragg, Sir Dugald Clerk, Coults & Company, Henry Hallett Dale, Few & Company, Sir Richard Tetley Glazebrook, A R Hinks, Harrison & Sons, Horace Lamb, John William Nicholson, Lord Rayleigh [Robert John Strutt].

Contains alphabetical index of letter recipients referring to the page on which the letter is to be found, but not to the individual letter.
Extent516p comprising 905 letters
FormatCarbon
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionHalf-bound in brown leather, brown cloth binding. The binding is sound, but the spine is slightly affected by red rot.
DimensionsHeight 44(cm), width 29(cm).
NotesVolume does not contain item number 335.
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
NA8140Bragg; Sir; William Henry (1862 - 1942); physicist1862 - 1942
NA7825Clerk; Sir; Dugald (1854 - 1932); mechanical engineer1854 - 1932
NA8192Dale; Sir; Henry Hallett (1875 - 1968); physician1875 - 1968
NA8225Glazebrook; Sir; Richard Tetley (1854 - 1935)1854 - 1935
NA8246Lamb; Sir; Horace (1849 - 1934)1849 - 1934
NA6296Nicholson; John William (1881 - 1955)1881 - 1955
NA7877Strutt; Robert John (1875 - 1947); 4th Baron Rayleigh1875 - 1947
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