Record

Reference numberNLB/23/2/254
Alternative reference numberNLB/23/2 p236
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Sir Michael Foster, to The Deputy Master, Royal Mint, E.
Date6 November 1902
DescriptionRequests that they give instructions for the striking of the Royal Society's Copley, Rumford and Davy Medals. The names are:

For the Copley: Lord Lister.
For the Rumford: Charles Algernon Parsons.
For the Davy: Svante August Arrhenius.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionTypescript
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8220Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist1836 - 1907
NA8069Lister; Joseph (1827 - 1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis; surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery1827 - 1912
NA4861Arrhenius; Svante August (1859 - 1927)1859 - 1927
NA3128Parsons; Sir; Charles Algernon (1854 - 1931); engineer1854 - 1931
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