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RefNoNLB/73/316
AltRefNoNLB/73 p158
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [John] Drinkwater Esq., Highgate N6
Date28 May 1931
DescriptionReplies to a telephone call that a Obituary Notice was written for William Esson, which was published in Proceedings A.93 1916 and a shorter one appeared in the 'Nature' Journal. Invites Drinkwater to visit and view them. Asks if any light can be shed on the exact date of death as this is not recorded.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6346Esson; William (? 1838 - 1916)? 1838 - 1916
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