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RefNoNLB/65/231
AltRefNoNLB/65 p128
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [William] Bateson, Esq., FRS; also sent to Professor [Alfred] Fowler, Professor [Godfrey Harold] Hardy, Dr [Frederick Frost] Blackman, Professor [John Bretland] Farmer, Professor [Frederick Gowland] Hopkins, Dr [Arthur] Smith Woodward, Dr [Frank Watson] Dyson, [Charles Thomson Rees] Wilson Esq., [Joseph] Barcroft Esq.
Date24 September 1923
DescriptionInforms [William] Bateson that the Privy Purse Office has stated that the Royal Medals which have been issued in copper for the last few years can now be replaced with gold ones. Accordingly, asks Bateson to return his medal and its case, awarded in 1920. The same message was sent to also sent to Professor [Alfred] Fowler, Professor [Godfrey Harold] Hardy, Dr [Frederick Frost] Blackman, Professor [John Bretland] Farmer, Professor [Frederick Gowland] Hopkins, Dr [Arthur] Smith Woodward, Dr [Frank Watson] Dyson, [Charles Thomson Rees] Wilson Esq., [Joseph] Barcroft Esq.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordNLB/65/303
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8118Bateson; William (1861 - 1926); biologist1861 - 1926
NA6169Fowler; Alfred (1868 - 1940); astrophysicist1868 - 1940
NA7978Hardy; Godfrey Harold (1877 - 1947)1877 - 1947
NA1221Blackman; Frederick Frost (1866 - 1947)1866 - 1947
NA1831Farmer; Sir; John Bretland (1865 - 1944)1865 - 1944
NA6168Hopkins; Sir; Frederick Gowland (1861 - 1947)1861 - 1947
NA6492Woodward; Sir; Arthur Smith (1864 - 1944)1864 - 1944
NA8209Dyson; Sir; Frank Watson (1868 - 1939); astronomer1868 - 1939
NA7953Wilson; Charles Thomson Rees (1869 - 1959); physicist1869 - 1959
NA6402Barcroft; Sir; Joseph (1872 - 1947)1872 - 1947
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