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RefNoNLB/70/43
AltRefNoNLB/70 p23
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Henry Hallett Dale, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Kennedy Joseph Previte] Orton, FRS
Date9 December 1926
DescriptionDiscusses the Will of Mr Conway, who has left the Royal Society his small agricultural estate in Carnarcvonshire to use for research on the increase of food production in Britain. Asks Professor [Kennedy Joseph Previte] Orton to visit the farms and let the Committee know whether the land has any special agricultural significance. Encloses a memorandum with further information. [Enclosure not present.]
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1301Orton; Kennedy Joseph Previte (1872 - 1930)1872 - 1930
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