| RefNo | MS/373/3/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Testimonials in favour of Thomas Edward Thorpe |
| Creator | Thorpe; Sir Thomas Edward (1845-1925); British chemist |
| Recipient | Cross; Richard Assheton; first Viscount Cross (1823-1914); British politician |
| Date | May 1874 |
| Description | Supporting letters written on behalf of Thomas Edward Thorpe for the position of Chair of Chemistry in the University of Glasgow. Commencing with a covering letter of application from Thorpe, addressed to Richard Assheton Cross, H.M. Secretary of State for the Home Department [pp.3-4]. With a list of scientific papers published by Thorpe [pp.5-7; and a list of 27 testimonials provided by scientists, followed by the letters [pp.9-33]. |
| Extent | 33p. |
| Format | Printed |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7855 | Thorpe; Sir; Thomas Edward (1845 - 1925); chemist | 1845 - 1925 |
| NA6513 | Cross; Richard Assheton (1823 - 1914); 1st Viscount Cross | 1823 - 1914 |