Record

RefNoRSC/5/2/26
LevelItem
TitleLetter from T H [Thomas Henry] Huxley, 4 Marlborough Place, Abbey Road, to [John] Gwyn Jeffreys
CreatorHuxley; Thomas Henry (1825-1895); British biologist and scientific educationalist
RecipientJeffreys; John Gwyn (1809-1885); British lawyer and conchologist
Date18 November 1883
DescriptionHuxley gives thanks for the honour of being in the Royal Society Club. He is sorry to have given so much trouble but he did not see how to escape from his anomalous position unless the Club extended a helping hand. He will be happy to come to meetings.
Extent3p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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