RefNo | MC/10/169 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Nichs [Nicholas] Whitley, Honorary Secretary of the Royal Institution of Cornwall, Penarth, Truro, to [George Gabriel Stokes and Thomas Henry Huxley], Secretaries of the Royal Society |
Date | 21 November 1874 |
Description | Presenting model representations of a flint flake knife and a stone axe, as they were sold to visitors of the Brixham Cavern. Whitley is sure that these objects are forgeries as the originals are not mentioned in the report published in the 'Philosophical Transactions'.
[Enclosures not present.] |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist | 1819 - 1903 |
NA8243 | Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825 - 1895) | 1825 - 1895 |