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RefNoNLB/66/292
AltRefNoNLB/66 p165
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from [the Secretary of] the Royal Society; to The Times, The Morning Post, Nature, The Daily Telegraph and the Press Association
Date4 April 1924
DescriptionInforms of the appointment of Professor [Owen Willans] Richardson to be the third Yarrow Research Professor of the Royal Society at King's College. States that Richardson will continue to research physics in the laboratory and the Professorships have been made possible be a gift of £100,000 last year by Sir Alfred Yarrow, FRS. Letter is unsigned
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordNLB/66/253
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7014Richardson; Sir; Owen Willans (1879 - 1959)1879 - 1959
NA1842Yarrow; Sir; Alfred Fernandez (1842 - 1932)1842 - 1932
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