Reference number | NLB/14/59 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/14 p34 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to the Secretaries of the Joint Permanent Eclipse Committee, Royal Astronomical Society, Burlington House, W. |
Date | 18 December 1896 |
Description | 'Gentlemen, I am directed to inform you that the Council of this Society have appointed the following Fellows to serve on the Joint Permanent Eclipse Committee for the ensuing year: - Capt. [Captain William de Wiveleslie] Abney, Mr Christie, Dr [Andrew Ainslie] Common, Dr [William] Huggins, Mr [Joseph Norman] Lockyer, Major MacMahon, Prof. [Professor Arthur] Schuster, Mr [Edward James] Stone, Dr George Johnstone Stoney, General [James Francis] Tennant, and Admiral [William James Lloyd] Wharton. I am, very faithfully yours, Robt Harrison Asst. Sec. R.S. [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Carbon |
Physical description | Typescript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6454 | Abney; Sir; William de Wiveleslie (1843 - 1920) | 1843 - 1920 |
NA6998 | Christie; Sir; William Henry Mahoney (1845 - 1922) | 1845 - 1922 |
NA6681 | Common; Andrew Ainslie (1841 - 1903) | 1841 - 1903 |
NA7376 | Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer | 1824 - 1910 |
NA6349 | Lockyer; Sir; Joseph Norman (1836 - 1920) | 1836 - 1920 |
NA6982 | MacMahon; Percy Alexander (1854 - 1929); mathematician | 1854 - 1929 |
NA6483 | Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist | 1851 - 1934 |
NA1541 | Stone; Edward James (1831 - 1897) | 1831 - 1897 |
NA8284 | Stoney; George Johnstone (1826 - 1911) | 1826 - 1911 |
NA6352 | Tennant; James Francis (1829 - 1915); army officer and astronomer | 1829 - 1915 |
NA8025 | Wharton; Sir; William James Lloyd (1843 - 1905) | 1843 - 1905 |