| Description | 'Dear Sir, In view of the thoughtless passages one reads, even now, be very able men, on the Origin of the use of Fire, I enclose the views gathered from a long connection with people in the Stone Age. I am, dear Sir, Your obedt. servant, Fredk C Booty.'
Enclosed is a passage 'On the origin of the use of fire', and two replies from [William Bate Hardy], Secretary of the Royal Society to Frederick C Booty, dated 19 October 1925, and 22 October 1925.
[For reply, see related records]. |