| Reference number | NLB/57/895 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/57p514 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from Edwin Deller, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor Herbert McLeod, FRS |
| Date | 28 February 1920 |
| Description | 'I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 26th instant. I am sorry that you cannot see your way to writing an obituary notice of Dr [Charles Edward] Groves, but I quite understand the difficulty you would feel in doing so. I note your kind offer to answer any questions that are sent to you.' Above the letter a note says a similar letter has been sent to the following:
Professor EW [Ernest William] Hobson, FRS, - Committee for Mathematics
Sir R [Richard Tetley] Glazebrook, FRS, and Professor [William Henry] Bragg, FRS, - Committee for Physics
Sir R [Richard Tetley] Glazebrook, FRS, and Mr [Alan Archibald] Campbell Swinton, FRS, - Committee for Radio-telegraphy
Sir A[Archibald] Geikie, FRS, and Professor Gregory, FRS, - Committee for Geology
Dr [Alfred Cort] Haddon, FRS, and Colonol [Sir Henry George] Lyons, FRS, - Committee for Geography
Professor [ Sir John Bretland] Farmer, FRS, and Professor [Frederick William] Gamble, FRS, - Committee for Biological Sciences |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA2170 | Hobson; Ernest William (1856 - 1933) | 1856 - 1933 |
| NA8225 | Glazebrook; Sir; Richard Tetley (1854 - 1935) | 1854 - 1935 |
| NA8140 | Bragg; Sir; William Henry (1862 - 1942); physicist | 1862 - 1942 |
| NA8285 | Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer | 1863 - 1930 |
| NA6174 | Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924); geologist and historian | 1835 - 1924 |
| NA6614 | Haddon; Alfred Cort (1855 - 1940); anthropologist and ethnologist | 1855 - 1940 |
| NA6939 | Lyons; Sir; Henry George (1864 - 1944); geologist and museum director | 1864 - 1944 |
| NA1831 | Farmer; Sir; John Bretland (1865 - 1944); botanist | 1865 - 1944 |
| NA1285 | Gamble; Frederick William (1869 - 1926) | 1869 - 1926 |