Record

Reference numberNLB/64
Alternative reference numberNLB/64
LevelFile
TitleNew Letter Book volume 64, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration
Date19 January 1923-11 July 1923
DescriptionNew Letter Book volume 64 containing carbon copies of outgoing Royal Society correspondence. Subjects are general administrative, including material on committees, refereeing and printing of papers, soirees and other annual routines.

Primary authors: Assistant Secretary, Francis Alexander Towle; Secretaries, James Hopwood Jeans and William Bate Hardy.

Primary recipients: Sir John Rose Bradford, Cambridge University Press, Sir Richard Tetley Glazebrook, Harrison & Sons, Rowell Heseltine, Charles Thomas Heycock, Horace Lamb, Heny George Lyons, Lord Rayleigh [Robert John Strutt], H W C Vines.

Contains alphabetical index of letter recipients referring to the page on which the letter is to be found, but not to the individual letter.
Extent516p comprising 926 letters
FormatCarbon
Manuscript
Physical descriptionHalf-bound in brown leather, brown cloth binding. The binding is sound, but the spine is slightly affected by red rot.
DimensionsHeight 44(cm), width 29(cm).
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934); biologist and food scientist1864 - 1934
NA1395Bradford; Sir; John Rose (1863 - 1935); physician and physiologist1863 - 1935
NA8225Glazebrook; Sir; Richard Tetley (1854 - 1935)1854 - 1935
NA1426Heycock; Charles Thomas (1858 - 1931); chemist1858 - 1931
NA8246Lamb; Sir; Horace (1849 - 1934)1849 - 1934
NA6939Lyons; Sir; Henry George (1864 - 1944); geologist and museum director1864 - 1944
NA7877Strutt; Robert John (1875 - 1947); 4th Baron Rayleigh; experimental physicist1875 - 1947
NA8267Petavel; Sir; Joseph Ernest (1873 - 1936); engineer and physicist1873 - 1936
NA1349Jackson; Sir; Henry Bradwardine (1855 - 1929); naval officer and developer of wireless telegraphy1855 - 1929
NA6790Lenox-Conyngham; Sir; Gerald Ponsonby (1866 - 1956)1866 - 1956
NA1322Arden-Close; Sir; Charles Frederick (1865 - 1952); surveyor and geographer1865 - 1952
NA7825Clerk; Sir; Dugald (1854 - 1932); mechanical engineer1854 - 1932
NA6602Taylor; Sir; Geoffrey Ingram (1886 - 1975)1886 - 1975
NA6296Nicholson; John William (1881 - 1955)1881 - 1955
NA1851Mitchell; Sir; Peter Chalmers (1864 - 1945); zoologist1864 - 1945
NA6126Harmer; Sir; Sidney Frederic (1862 - 1950); zoologist1862 - 1950
NA8140Bragg; Sir; William Henry (1862 - 1942); physicist1862 - 1942
NA8209Dyson; Sir; Frank Watson (1868 - 1939); astronomer1868 - 1939
NA1274Carpenter; Sir; Henry Cort Harold (1875 - 1940); metallurgist1875 - 1940
NA5951Seward; Sir; Albert Charles (1863 - 1941)1863 - 1941
NA7143Marr; John Edward (1857 - 1933)1857 - 1933
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