Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to John Rhodin, Grove House, Kersal Moore, Nr. Manchester 'Dear Sir, In answer to your note of the 29th., the Soiree on Wednesday will, of course, take place at 9 p.m. (evening dress). I am afraid many of our Fellows will not be up at 9 a.m! I am, yours truly, H Rix Asst. Sec. R.S. [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'. 30 April 1894