Record

RefNoMS/547/8/10
LevelItem
TitleLetter from M [Sir Michael] Foster to [Alfred Bray] Kempe
CreatorFoster; Sir; Michael (1836-1907); British physiologist and politician
RecipientKempe; Sir; Alfred Bray (1849-1922)
Date[June 1903]
DescriptionHas seen [?John Satterfield] Sandars regarding money. Foster explained to him that the Finance Committee had refused to give C M [Sir Clements Markham] the £500, but it was urgently needed to finance repairs of the 'Morning'. Explained that the Government's reply should be sent to both Presidents.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
NotesFrom June 1903, as the letter refers to the Finance Committee's refusal to approve funds [see MS/547/7/45].
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
NA6638Kempe; Sir; Alfred Bray (1849 - 1922)1849 - 1922
NA7951Markham; Sir; Clements Robert (1830 - 1916)1830 - 1916
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