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  <dc:title>Letter from F.H. Villiers, Foreign Office, to the Secretary of the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Informs the Royal Society that Lord Cromer fears it will not be possible for the Egyptian Government or Soudan [Sudan] Government to provide the considerable sum of money required for the [geodetic] work in Egypt and Soudan to go ahead. Notes that Lord Lansdowne regrets that he is unable to approach the Egyptian Government on the subject with any prospect of success.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>29 July 1904</dc:date>
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