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Reference numberMC/23/457
Alternative reference number08457
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [William Turner] Thiselton-Dyer, The Ferns, Witcombe, Gloucester, to [The Royal Society]
CreatorThiselton-Dyer; Sir; William Turner (1843-1928); British botanist; third director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew
Date5 September 1908
DescriptionRegrets to decline the Royal Society's invitation to be a delegate at the commemoration by the University of Cambridge of the centenary of Charles Darwin's birth and the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of 'The Origin of the Species'.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7968Thiselton-Dyer; Sir; William Turner (1843 - 1928); botanist1843 - 1928
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