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RefNoNLB/66/434
AltRefNoNLB/66 p239
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Reginald] Campbell Thompson Esq., Milburn Lodge, Boars Hil, Oxford
Date8 May 1924
DescriptionStates gladness for the acceptance to deliver the lecture on 14 May and states that Reginald Campbell Thompson will have half an hour, or longer to speak. Mentions that the audience will be a popular but highly intelligent one and suggests interest in the more human side of his work. Suggests an expansion of the travel part of his lecture. Includes a hand written note which is heavily faded and reads; [Will you kindly ask the Assistant Secretary...whether you plan to illustrate it with lantern slides.]
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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NLB/66/421
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5951Seward; Sir; Albert Charles (1863 - 1941)1863 - 1941
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934)1864 - 1934
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