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RefNoMC/23/116
AltRefNo08117
LevelItem
TitleLetter from R. Ball Acton, Captain, Secretary, Crystal Palace Company, Crystal Palace, London, to the Secretary of The Royal Society
CreatorSecretary, Crystal Palace Company
Date21 November 1908
DescriptionRequests approval and support of the Society for the Chemical & Pharmaceutical Exhibition scheduled for May and June of the following year, coinciding with the International Congress of Applied Chemistry in London. Crystal Palace Management aims to create an exhibition appealing to both the scientific community and the general public. Seeking assurance of approval from leading scientific societies, including the Royal Society, and invites one or more members to join the Honorary Advisory Committee. Informs the Chemical Society's Council has already expressed hearty support for the exhibition, urging Fellows to contribute to its success.
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