Record

RefNoHSF/10/1/8
LevelItem
TitleLetter from John [Charles William Herschel], Westbury Vicarage, Brackley, Northants., to 'Dearest Dorothy' [Emma Dorothea Herschel]
CreatorHerschel; Sir John Charles William; third baronet (1869-1950); British Church of England clergyman
RecipientHerschel; Emma Dorothea (1867-1954); British
Date6 December 1943
DescriptionWhile Dorothy has been packing things up for the Royal Society and Royal Astronomical Society, he has been typing up the complete list and he sends copies. He sends queries about the donations to the Royal Society, Royal Astronomical Society, and the Royal Geographical Society [responded to in red ink by Dorothy]. He sends the respective lists and draft letters.
Extent4p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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