Record

RefNoMDA/N/1/33
LevelFile
TitleCorrespondence between Ronald Percy Bell and the Royal Society
CreatorBell; Ronald Percy (1907-1966); British chemist
Date9 December 1947-7 June 1962
DescriptionGeneral correspondence following Bell's election to the Royal Society: on his personal record and reprints, and a request for information as he composed an obituary for Professor C A Coulson for The Times. A later letter enquires after one of his own papers, on 'Kinetics of the base-catalyzed bromination of nitroacetone', sent for publication but not received. Letters to and from the Assistant Secretary, David Christie Martin and the Librarian, Igor Kaye.

The original file featured the typed name and address: 'R.P. Bell, Esq., F.R.S., Balliol College, Oxford'.
Extent1 file;12 items
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA4862Bell; Ronald Percy (1907 - 1996)1907 - 1996
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