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Reference numberMC/25/213
Alternative reference number10213
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Mary Salter, Romsdal, Torquay, to the [Royal Society]
CreatorSalter; Mary (fl 1910)
DateNovember 1910
DescriptionRequesting to loan Professor Frederick Bower's treatise on the origin of land flora, as well as papers on mathematics by Dr Henry [Frederick] Baker and Mr Roland Trimen's bionomic researches. Complains that the Royal Society persist to ignore her published work & lectures yet reward plagiarists such as Professor Joly. States that she registered the fact that the crust of the earth was influenced by radio-activity in Juy 1904, and further explained it in a "New System of Geology" in the first part of "The Physical History of the Universe".
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7963Bower; Frederick Orpen (1855 - 1948); botanist1855 - 1948
NA7577Baker; Henry Frederick (1866 - 1956); mathematician1866 - 1956
NA6633Trimen; Roland (1840 - 1916)1840 - 1916
NA824Joly; John (1857 - 1933); geologist and physicist1857 - 1933
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