Letter from William Hume-Rothery, on a paper 'Yield points in brass crystals' by G W Ardley and Alan Howard Cottrell, to D C Martin, assistant secretary of the Royal Society Paper reference code: A118 Hume-Rothery feels the paper is not at present 'sufficiently finished to justify publication' by the Royal Society, however he may have misunderstood things and suggests his enquiries be submitted to the authors. Written at Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, South Parks Road, Oxford [England]. [Published in Proceedings A, 1953]. Endorsed on recto as received 5 August 1952. 4 August 1952