Copy letter from Secretary of the Royal Society, to Sir [Ernest] Shackleton and Professor Tannatt William Edgeworth David, Fellow of the Royal Society Council of the Royal Society had before them their letter of 7 February making an application for a grant towards the expense of continuing the publication of the scientific results of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909. Upon the recommendation of the President [Sir Archibald Geikie], who has had the opportunity of examining the report on the Geology of the Expedition by Professor Edgeworth David, the Council voted £200 from the Donation Fund. 24 February 1911