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Reference numberMC/31/211
Alternative reference number16211
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Joseph John] Thomson, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, to Mr [Robert] Harrison, [Royal Society]
CreatorThomson; Sir; Joseph John (1856-1940); British physicist
Date24 July 1916
DescriptionInforms he will try to attend the funeral of Sir William Ramsay. States that the Royal Society may struggle to find representatives who are not already representing other societies. Enquires whether there is any news pertaining to the memorial service in London, mentioning Sir Norman Lockyer also wishes to know.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8288Thomson; Sir; Joseph John (1856 - 1940); physicist1856 - 1940
NA6172Ramsay; Sir; William (1852 - 1916); physical chemist1852 - 1916
NA6349Lockyer; Sir; Joseph Norman (1836 - 1920)1836 - 1920
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