Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Sir W [William] Crookes, Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society Harrison sends this letter as a memorandum of a piece of business that devolves upon Crookes as Foreign Secretary. A Committee at Beaune applied to the Royal Society to join the Committee to erecting a monument to Professor Marey and the Council they would be ready to assure their sympathy after they had satisfied themselves as to the attitude of the French Academy towards the project. It falls upon Crookes as Foreign Secretary to make an enquiry of the French Academy. 16 December 1908