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RefNoNLB/66/22
AltRefNoNLB/66 p13
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society to the H.M. Inspector of Taxes, Picadilly District, Grosvenor Gardens, S.W.1
Date8 February 1924
DescriptionReplies to the questions asked in latter sent 7 February 1924; a grant of £200 was made to Sir Gerald Lenox-Conyngham for the purchase of a pendulum and stand for a gravity survey and not for any payment of services; cannot confirm if Mr [Percy Mayow] Ryves continues to have a home in England, having moved to Spain, last known English address being Tadworth, Surrey in June 1921; and informs that the maximum and average grant allotted by the Scientific Relief Fund is £50 and made only to people within the exemption limit of income tax.
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FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordNLB/66/23
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6790Lenox-Conyngham; Sir; Gerald Ponsonby (1866 - 1956)1866 - 1956
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