Reference number | MC/14/165 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from [Henry Frederick] Ponsonby, Buckingham Palace, to [Michael] Foster |
Creator | Ponsonby; Sir; Henry Frederick (1825-1895); British soldier; private secretary to Queen Victoria |
Date | 8 November 1886 |
Description | Foster's letter of 3 November has been read by Queen [Victoria], which announces the award for the Royal Medal will got to Francis Galton and Peter Guthrie Tait. The Queen approves of this award and has ordered for medals to be prepared. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7708 | Galton; Sir; Francis (1822 - 1911); statistician, human geneticist and eugenicist | 1822 - 1911 |