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RefNoMS/547/7/38
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Sir William Huggins, 90 Upper Tulse Hill, to the Treasurer [Alfred Bray Kempe]
CreatorHuggins; Sir; William (1824-1910); British astronomer
RecipientKempe; Sir; Alfred Bray (1849-1922)
Date25 May 1903
DescriptionWrote to [Sir Clements] Markham about the dispatches, stating his surprise at not receiving news of their arrival sooner. Encloses Markham's reply [see MS/547/7/37] and asks Kempe to show it to [Sir Michael] Foster. Also encloses a letter containing a subscription 'towards Stokes' tablet', which he has acknowledged.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMS/547/7/37
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7376Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer1824 - 1910
NA6638Kempe; Sir; Alfred Bray (1849 - 1922)1849 - 1922
NA7951Markham; Sir; Clements Robert (1830 - 1916)1830 - 1916
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
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