Copy letter from Professor Joseph John Thomson, Fellow of the Royal Society Informs Thomson that he was appointed a member of the Government Grant Committee at the last meeting of the Council, in the place of a retired gentleman. Rix asks that this letter is considered a summons to the Committee meetings which will be held, namely sub-committee A-C on 15 May at 3.30pm, and the General Committee on 16 May at 4.30pm. 23 April 1888