RefNo | RSC/5/3/42 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Victor Horsley, 25 Cavendish Square, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott |
Creator | Horsley; Sir Victor Alexander Haden (1857-1916); British physiologist and surgeon |
Recipient | Scott; Robert Henry (1833-1916); Irish meteorologist |
Date | 29 June 1896 |
Description | He was at Oxford when Scott's letter arrived. He acknowledges the honour done to him, more so in that his old teacher is his guide into the Society [Royal Society Club]. His cheque book is at Oxford and he will forward a cheque on his return tomorrow. Heirlooms are rare and he has only his grandfather's pencil. |
Extent | 2p. |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |