Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Joseph Lister, Fellow of the Royal Society 'Dear Sir, Stokes Portrait Fund I am instructed to say that the Treasurer will be glad to receive at your early convenience your promised donation to the above Fund as we are now closing the subscription list. Your name was furnished some time ago but the amount of your donation was not specified. Yrs [Yours] faithfully, Herbert Rix Asst. Sec. RS. [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'. 2 February 1892