Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Ernest William] MacBride, FRS Refers to the paper [by James Edwin Duerden], 'The origin of feathers from scales', that Professor [Ernest William] MacBride communicated to the Society. Writes that it is not in his power to promise that this paper will be accepted and published, and that this rests in the appropriate Committee recommending it to Council. 24 April 1922