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RefNoMC/23/164
AltRefNo08164
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Arthur Gamgee, to Mr Robert Harrison, Assistant Secretary of The Royal Society, London
CreatorGamgee; Arthur (1841 - 1909)
Date22 February 1908
DescriptionSends a brief account of his long-engaged work, funded by Miss Wolfe's £100 donation awarded by The Royal Society's Council. Informs he has suffered setback due to laryngitis. Requests that the Royal Society inform Miss Wolfe and send her the accompanying photographs.

In the attached letter [enclosure present], Professor Gamgee updates on the allocation of Miss Wolfe's donation to fund his research, providing a description, figures, and photographs. Suggests forwarding these to Miss Wolfe, inviting her to a paper reading on the subject and expressing gratitude for her generous gift.
Extent3p
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA6420Gamgee; Arthur (1841 - 1909); physiologist1841 - 1909
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