Reference number | NLB/12/679 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/12 p384 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from Joseph Lister, to Sir Francis Knollys |
Date | 2 April 1896 |
Description | 'Sir, I shall be much obliged if you will place the inclosed card of invitation before His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and express to him on behalf of myself and the Council the great gratification it would give us and the Fellows of the Society generally if His Royal Highness would honour us with his presence on this occasion. I am, Sir, your obedient servant, (signed) Joseph Lister Pres. R.S. [President, Royal Society]'. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Carbon |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8069 | Lister; Joseph (1827 - 1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis; surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery | 1827 - 1912 |