Reference number | NLB/66 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/66 |
Level | File |
Title | New Letter Book volume 66, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration |
Date | 1 February 1924-25 September 1924 |
Description | New Letter Book volume 66 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; Secretary, James Hopwood Jeans.
Primary recipients: Sir John Rose Bradford, Professor Sydney Chapman, Coutts & Company, William Ernest Dalby, Harrison & Sons, Sir Sidney Frederic Harmer, Frederick Alexander Lindemann, Henry George Lyons, Lord Rayleigh [Robert John Strutt], Albert Charles Seward.
Contains alphabetical index of letter recipients referring to the page on which the letter is to be found, but not to the individual letter. |
Extent | 516p comprising 930 letters |
Format | Carbon |
Manuscript |
Physical description | Half-bound in brown leather, brown cloth binding. The binding is sound, but the spine is slightly affected by red rot. |
Dimensions | Height 44(cm), width 29(cm). |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA1226 | Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician | 1877 - 1946 |
NA8234 | Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934); biologist and food scientist | 1864 - 1934 |
NA1395 | Bradford; Sir; John Rose (1863 - 1935); physician and physiologist | 1863 - 1935 |
NA1649 | Dalby; William Ernest (1862 - 1936) | 1862 - 1936 |
NA6126 | Harmer; Sir; Sidney Frederic (1862 - 1950); zoologist | 1862 - 1950 |
NA8251 | Lindemann; Frederick Alexander (1886 - 1957); Viscount Cherwell | 1886 - 1957 |
NA6939 | Lyons; Sir; Henry George (1864 - 1944); geologist and museum director | 1864 - 1944 |
NA7877 | Strutt; Robert John (1875 - 1947); 4th Baron Rayleigh | 1875 - 1947 |
NA5951 | Seward; Sir; Albert Charles (1863 - 1941) | 1863 - 1941 |
NA8165 | Chapman; Sydney (1888 - 1970); mathematician and geophysicist | 1888 - 1970 |