Record

RefNoACS/1/2/3/179
AltRefNo232
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton, to [Robert Williams] Wood
CreatorSwinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863-1930); British electrical engineer
Date14 March 1928
DescriptionAcknowledges receipt of a previous letter. Glad to hear that Wood and Loomie are coming over and hopes they may be able to arrange a dinner at the house. Discusses the upcoming Royal Society Soiree. Informs he has spoken to Gregory and returns Gregory's letter sent to Wood [enclosure not present]. Understands from him, however, that since then he has received from Wood further communication about the Green Ray, which he has sent to the press, so that is should appear immediately.
Extent2p
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930
NA5783Wood; Robert Williams (1868 - 1955); physicist and inventor1868 - 1955
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