RefNoMS/603/9/136
Previous numbers1686
LevelItem
TitleLetter from William Ridgeway, Flendyshe, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, to [Joseph] Larmor
CreatorRidgeway; Sir William (1853-1926); Irish classical scholar
RecipientLarmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist
Date7 December 1918
DescriptionHe has had a letter from Samuels, who is not confident of votes, and wants to know if Larmor is in any real danger. Graham of Ciaus also wishes to know if he should vote fr samuels instead of Larmor. Ridgeway thinks they may defer voting as long as possible in order to see how Samuels performs in the first two days. Ridgeway thinks they should send extracts from the Hibbert Journal to Mrs. Stanley Gardiner, who had an excelelnt letter in the Cambridge Daly News. She and her husband might make use of the extracts 'triumphantly against the celibates of Girton & Newham'.
Extent2p.
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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