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Reference numberMC/28/211
Alternative reference number13211
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Matthew Flinders] Petrie, 8 Well Road, Hampstead, N.W, to the [Royal Society]
CreatorPetrie; Sir; William Matthew Flinders (1853 - 1942)
Date13 June 1913
DescriptionStates that he has been afflicted by many photographers who profess an anxiety to complete the Royal Society set of portraits and therefore encloses a portrait of himself, even though he has never been requested to do so officially. Informs that the copyright is his own and that anyone may use the image. Enquires whether the pages of the Royal Society Year Book list to feature long lists of honorary memberships and degrees.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1748Petrie; Sir; William Matthew Flinders (1853 - 1942)1853 - 1942
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