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  <dc:title>Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Thomas Campbell] Finlayson Esquire; 31 Stanley Road, Whalley Range, Manchester</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Informs Mr. [Thomas Campbell] Finlayson that Sir Richard Redmayne is interested in determining whether spontaneous combustion of coal could be due to bacteria, and therefore is keen to be informed of any results Mr. Finlayson obtain's from his investigation into the self-heating of coal.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>2 October 1920</dc:date>
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