Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen, Fellow of the Royal Society Is summoning a table planning committee for Monday at 4.30pm and hopes this will suit Roberts-Austen. Encloses the menu submitted by Metropole [not enclosed] and presumes Roberts-Austen will communicate direct with the other member of the Menu sub-committee; Sir Norman Lockyer. Queries if Roberts-Austen has the names of any distinguished soldiers to suggest as guests [to the Anniversary dinner]. Understands that Buller is busy and as yet they have not had many important acceptances, the Cabinet Ministers have nearly all declined. 19 November 1900