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RefNoNLB/7/1023
AltRefNoNLB/7 p471
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Herbert Rix, to Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt]
Date16 June 1893
DescriptionRix finds the enclosed circular in the Committee of papers portfolio [not attached], by which he imagines Messrs [Rubert William] Boyce and [A Ernest] Evans have not been informed of the destination of their paper. Discusses the relevant minute and notes the paper is in the printers hands and the photographs with Professor [Edwin Ray] Lankester.

The President [William Thomson] has been into the Society and mentions that he finds it necessary to send three addresses about the Duke of York's marriage and that the Society may have to call a special council to seal them.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh1842 - 1919
NA8247Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929)1847 - 1929
NA1218Boyce; Sir; Rubert William (1863 - 1911); pathologist1863 - 1911
NA8289Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; physicist1824 - 1907
NA973George V (1865 - 1936); King of Great Britain and Ireland1865 - 1936
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