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RefNoACS/1/1/313
LevelItem
TitleLetter from John Perry, 14A, Campden HIll Court, Kensington, W., to [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton [Esquire], 40 Chester Square, W
CreatorPerry; John (1850-1920)
Date26 March 1912
DescriptionThanking Swinton for sending him a photograph of the 'old gang', comprising Kelvin [William Thomson], [Frederick Joseph] Bramwell, [Frederick Augustus] Abel, Reynolds, [Andrew] Noble, and [William de Wiveleslie] Abney.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionThis letter was presented to the Royal Society within the envelope in which it was received by Swinton. The envelope has been retained and referenced accordingly.
Ink on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6421Noble; Sir; Andrew (1831 - 1915); industrialist and expert in artillery1831 - 1915
NA8289Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist1824 - 1907
NA6425Bramwell; Sir; Frederick Joseph (1818 - 1903)1818 - 1903
NA3596Abel; Sir; Frederick Augustus (1827 - 1902); chemist and explosives expert1827 - 1902
NA6454Abney; Sir; William de Wiveleslie (1843 - 1920)1843 - 1920
NA5509Perry; John (1850 - 1920); electrical engineer and mathematician1850 - 1920
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930
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