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Reference numberMS/427/62
Alternative reference numberMS/427 p13
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Lieutenant General Sir [Henry Frederick] Ponsonby K.C.B
Date4 November 1880
DescriptionRequests for Lieutenant General Sir [Henry Frederick] Ponsonby to recommend Prof. Joseph Lister and Capt. Andrew Nobel to be awarded the Royal Medal.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueMS/427/223
MS/427/306
MS/427/139
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8069Lister; Joseph (1827 - 1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis; surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery1827 - 1912
NA6421Noble; Sir; Andrew (1831 - 1915); industrialist and expert in artillery1831 - 1915
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