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RefNoMC/37/124
AltRefNo23124
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Albert Charles] Seward, Botany School, Cambridge, to [Francis Alexander] Towle, [Royal Society]
CreatorSeward; Sir; Albert Charles (1863 - 1941)
Date29 November 1923
DescriptionEnquires whether the Philosophical Society of Cambridge might obtain a small grant to publish a well illstrated paper by Forster-Cooper on the elephant remains in the Barrington Deposits near Cambridge, emphasising the importance of the remains. Infroms that the Society recently started a newsection in their Proceedings dedicated to Geology and Biology but lacks the funds for the necessary plates, estimaed to cost between £30 and £40. Seeks financial assistance from the Royal Society to cover the ilustration costs. Enclosed is a response from the Royal Society, dated 1 December 1923.
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FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA5951Seward; Sir; Albert Charles (1863 - 1941)1863 - 1941
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