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RefNoHF/1/19/3/9/53
Previous numbers98HF.201.2.53
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Howard Walter Florey to S Z de Ferranti, Ferranti Ltd, Hollinwood
Date13 September 1961
DescriptionSays invitation to Sir Cyril Hinshelwood to attend lunch party, in connection with negotiations about Atlas computer, has been forwarded to him - says Hinshelwood assumed he was being invited as President of the Royal Society - wonders if this was Ferranti's intention - if invitation was intended for President, shall be pleased to accept - tells Ferranti not to hesitate to tell him what was his intention.
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
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