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Reference numberNLB/62/462
Alternative reference numberNLB/62 p260
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Assistant Secretary of the British Association
Date17 February 1922
DescriptionInforms the Assistant Secretary that Council have granted the British Association permission to reproduce the portraits of the Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt], Sir David Brewster, Sir William Crookes, Professor [Thomas Henry] Huxley, Professor [John] Tyndall, the Reverend [Adam] Sedgwick and the Reverend [William] Whewell, subject to the usual acknowledgements being made.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6090Strutt; John William (1842 - 1919); 3rd Baron Rayleigh; experimental and mathematical physicist1842 - 1919
NA7450Brewster; Sir; David (1781 - 1868); natural philosopher1781 - 1868
NA8188Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist and science journalist1832 - 1919
NA8243Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825 - 1895)1825 - 1895
NA8293Tyndall; John (1820 - 1893); natural philosopher1820 - 1893
NA6841Sedgwick; Adam (1854 - 1913)1854 - 1913
NA6578Whewell; William (1794 - 1866); college head and writer on the history and philosophy of science1794 - 1866
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