Letter from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'Stress systems in aeolotropic plates, III' by Albert Edward Green to Edward Neville da Costa Andrade He is entitled to a free copy of every publication of the Society. However, this paper is being printed and not published until after the war. He was asked if the wanted a copy not as a Fellow, but as en official of the Ministry of Supply. This paper is only being issued to government departments. Apologies for the 'severely logical' form in which he answered the letter. [Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1945]. 21 February 1941