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1 - Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to Sir Frederick Abel
2 - Letter from Hugo Miller to Lord Rayleigh
3 - Letter from GC Foster to Lord Rayleigh
4 - Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to Lord Rayleigh
5 - Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to the Royal Society
6 - Statement by Dr Hermann Sprengel on "the discovery of the explosibility of wet guncotton through cumulative detonation"
7 - Report by GC Forster on a statement by Dr Hermann Sprengel on "the discovery of the explosibility of wet guncotton through cumulative detonation"
8 - Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to Lord Rayleigh
9 - Modification of a statement by Dr Hermann Sprengel on "the discovery of the explosibility of wet guncotton through cumulative detonation"
10 - Letter from Sir Frederick Abel to Lord Rayleigh
11 - Letter from Sir Frederick Abel to Lord Rayleigh
12 - Letter from GC Foster to Lord Rayleigh
13 - Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to the President and Council of the Royal Society
14 - Letter from GC Foster to Lord Rayleigh
15 - Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to the President and Council of the Royal Society
16 - Report by GC Foster on a letter by Dr Hermann Sprengel to the Royal Society, 17 May 1893
17 - Letter from M Berthelot to the President and Council of the Royal Society
18 - Note describing a small collection of letters addressed to James Jurin, Secretary of the Royal Society
19 - Memorandum by David Prain on certain books deposited by the Royal Society, preserved in the Library of the India Office
20 - List of bundles of manuscripts pertaining to the Royal Society
21 - Report by EE Klein on a paper submitted to the Royal Society by Alexander Edington
22 - Letter from JR Bradford to the Royal Society
23 - Copy of letter from Robert Harrison, Assistant Secretary, Royal Society, to TR Fraser
24 - Letter from Alexander Edington, Grahamstown, South Africa, to Michael Foster
25 - Copy of a letter from Michael Foster to Alexander Edington
26 - Letter from Alexander Edington, Grahamstown, South Africa, to Michael Foster, Secretary, Royal Society
27 - "An inventory of some goods & chatels of Mr Francis Hauxsbee deceased taken at his dwelling house in Crane Court...and sold to Mr Manuel Decosty"
28 - "Cases of persons having used the letters 'FRS' wrongfully"
29 - "Observations on the Draft Bill", by GAR Fitzgerald
30 - "Draft of a Bill to provide for the Registration of Learned Societies..."
31 - Report advocating an award from the United States Centennial Commission, for Alexander Graham Bell's electric telephone and multiple telegraph, signed by William Thomson, Lord Kelvin
32 - Letter from William Thomson, 1st Lord Kelvin, Glasgow University, to George Gabriel Stokes
33 - "The Age of certain Tumuli"
34 - 'Note on Prof Boole's papers'
35 - Letter from FW Oliver, Maruit, Egypt, to EJ Russell
36 - Letter from FW Oliver, Maruit, Egypt, to EJ Russell
37 - Minutes of a committee 'for examining and auditing the accompts of the Treasurer of the Royal Society'
38 - 'Statute made February 14 1666'
39 - Minutes of a committee 'for taking care of the repository of the Royal Society'
40 - Letter from William Balle, Exeter, to Robert Hooke
41 - Letter from Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire, Paris, to Martin Folkes
42 - Letter from F O Bower, Ripon, to HH Dixon
43 - Letter from F O Bower, Ripon, to HH Dixon
44 - Letter from F O Bower, Ripon, to HH Dixon
45 - 'Memoire addresse au Roi en juillet 1814'
46 - Letter from G B Airy, Greenwich, to TR Robinson
47 - Letter from Henry Toynbee, Meteorological Office, to George Gabriel Stokes
48 - Letter from Henry Toynbee, Meteorological Office, to George Gabriel Stokes
49 - Letter from Henry Toynbee, Meteorological Office, to George Gabriel Stokes
50 - Letter from Henry Toynbee, Meteorological Office, to George Gabriel Stokes
51 - Letter from James Challis, Cambridge, to C Taylor
52 - Letter from Archibald Geikie, Geological Survey, to [John Edward] Marr
53 - Letter from Oliver Heaviside, Newton Abbott, to GH Darwin
54 - Letter from T H Huxley, Marlborough Place, to George Gabriel Stokes
55 - Letter from William Huggins, Tulse Hill
56 - Letter from James Clerk Maxwell, Ardhallow, Dunoon, to WD Niven
57 - Letter from James Clerk Maxwell, Glenlair, to George Gabriel Stokes
58 - A paper by James Thompson titled 'Investigation to find whether a ray of light passing horizontally throught the atmosphere will be refracted or bent...'
59 - Letter from Felix Semon, Wimpole Street, to Prof WD Halliburton
60 - Letter from Felix Semon, Wimpole Street, to Prof WD Halliburton
61 - Letter from Oliver Lodge, Birmingham, to RWF Harrison
62 - Letter from Joseph Larmor, Belfast, to RWF Harrison
63 - Incomplete letter from E Ray Lankester, British Museum
64 - Letter from JN Langley, Cambridge, to the Secretary of the Society
65 - Letter from William Thiselton-Dyer, Kew, to Archibald Geikie
66 - Letter from William Thiselton-Dyer, Kew, to Archibald Geikie
67 - Letter from TL Brunton, Stratford Place, Archibald Geikie
68 - Letter from TL Brunton, Stratford Place, Archibald Geikie
69 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, Berks, to W B Dawkins
70 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, Berks, to W B Dawkins
71 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, Berks, to W B Dawkins
72 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, Berks, to W B Dawkins
73 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, Berks, to W B Dawkins
74 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Knossos, to W B Dawkins
75 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Knossos, to W B Dawkins
76 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Knossos, to W B Dawkins
77 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
78 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
79 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
80 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
81 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
82 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, St Ives, to W B Dawkins
83 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
84 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
85 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
86 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
87 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
88 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
89 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
90 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to W B Dawkins
91 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
92 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
93 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
94 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
95 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
96 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
97 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
98 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
99 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
100 - Letter from Sir Arthur J Evans, Youlbury, to Lady Dawkins
101 - Letter from J B Biot to C Blagden
102 - First day cover from Halley Bay PO
103 - Letter from James Wyatt, Queen Anne Street, to Sir Joseph Banks
104 - Rough drafts of a letter from Sir Joseph Banks to G Rose and James Wyatt
105 - Rough draft of a letter from Sir Joseph Banks to G Rose
106 - Plan of the Hackney Coach Office, Somerset House
107 - "Zu Isaak Newtons 200 Todestage", by Albert Einstein
108 - Letter from Charles S Sherrington, Ocford, to Henry Head
109 - Photograph of a matriculation of William Spottiswoode's coat of arms for a panel in his honour at Harrow School
110 - "Description of an instrument for observing the distance of the moon from the fixed stars at sea", by Isaac Newton
111 - Letter from H K Anderson, Cambridge, to W B Hardy
112 - Letter from JH Ashworth, Edinburgh, to WB Hardy
113 - Letter from William Bateson, Merton, to WB Hardy
114 - Letter from Gilbert C Bourne, Oxford, to WB Hardy
115 - Letter from F O Bower, Cambridge, to W B Hardy
116 - Letter from JS Gardiner, Cambridge, to WB Hardy
117 - Letter from SF Harmer, London, to WB Hardy
118 - Letter from JG Kerr, Glasgow, to WB Hardy
119 - Letter from EW MacBride, London, to WB Hardy
120 - Letter from Sir David Prain, Warlingham, to WB Hardy
121 - Notes on the history of the Society's landed property, 1727-1806
122 - "Rules for the Royal Society Club"
123 - Letter from Edward Sabine, Sandgate, to Lord Northampton
124 - Letter from WS Harris, Plymouth, to Sir John Herschel
125 - 'Abstract of papers by the Hon H Cavendish', by WS Harris
126 - Letter from Roderick Impey Murchison, Belgrave Square, to Sir John Herschel
127 - Letter from Roderick Impey Murchison, Belgrave Square, to Sir John Herschel
128 - Letter from Roderick Impey Murchison, Belgrave Square, to Sir John Herschel
129 - Letter from Roderick Impey Murchison, Belgrave Square, to Sir John Herschel
130 - Letter from Edward Sabine, Woolwich, to Sir John Herschel
131 - Letter from Edward Sabine, Woolwich, to Sir John Herschel
132 - Letter from John Phillips, Edinburgh, to Sir John Herschel
133 - Letter from Thomas Bell, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
134 - Letter from Edward Sabine, Woolwich, to Sir John Herschel
135 - Letter from Charles Lyell, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
136 - Letter from Edward Sabine, Woolwich, to Sir John Herschel
137 - Letter from James D Forbes, Athenaeum, to Sir John Herschel
138 - Letter from James D Forbes, Athenaeum, to Sir John Herschel
139 - Letter from Edward Sabine, to Sir John Herschel
140 - Letter from JD Roberton, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
141 - Letter from J W Lubbock, Eaton Place, to Sir John Herschel
142 - Letter from J W Lubbock, Eaton Place, to Sir John Herschel
143 - Letter from J W Lubbock, Eaton Place, to Sir John Herschel
144 - Letter from JD Roberton, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
145 - Copy of a letter from Lord Northampton to Lord Melbourne
146 - Letter from JD Roberton, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
147 - Letter from G B Airy, Greenwich, to Sir John Herschel
148 - Letter from G B Airy, Greenwich, to Sir John Herschel
149 - Letter from JD Roberton, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
150 - Precis of letters from the Foreign Office concerning the establishment of Hammerfest Magnetic Observatory
151 - Letter from P M Roget, Bernard Street, to Sir John Herschel
152 - Letter from JD Roberton, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
153 - Letter from Lord Rosse, Parsonstown, to Sir John Herschel
154 - Letter from Lord Rosse, Parsonstown, to Sir John Herschel
155 - Letter from Thomas Bell, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
156 - Rough draft of a report by George Gabriel Stokes and G B Airy on a paper by Lord Brougham
157 - Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
158 - Letter from Edward Sabine, Woolwich, to Sir John Herschel
159 - Letter from Edward Cooper, Chesham Street, to Sir John Herschel
160 - Letter from Edward Sabine, Old Burlington Street, to Sir John Herschel
161 - Letter from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Bell
162 - Letter from Thomas Bell, Athenaeum, to Sir John Herschel
163 - Letter from William Sharpey, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
164 - Letter from WH Sykes, India House, to Sir John Herschel
165 - Letter from WH Sykes, India House, to Sir John Herschel
166 - Letter from WH Sykes, India House, to Sir John Herschel
167 - Letter from WH Sykes, India House, to Sir John Herschel
168 - Letter from WH Sykes, India House, to Sir John Herschel
169 - Letter from Edward Sabine, Woolwich, to Sir John Herschel
170 - Letter from Edward Sabine, Woolwich, to Sir John Herschel
171 - Incomplete letter from J F W Herschel to WH Sykes
172 - Letter from WH Sykes, India House, to Sir John Herschel
173 - Letter from WH Sykes, India House, to Sir John Herschel
174 - Letter from WH Sykes, India House, to Sir John Herschel
175 - Letter from WH Sykes, India House, to Sir John Herschel
176 - Letter from Thomas Bell, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel
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