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Reference numberNLB/66/884
Alternative reference numberNLB/66 p492
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Colonel [Henry George] Lyons, FRS
Date6 August 1924
DescriptionStates that the matter of expenses for Royal Society delegates to Madrid [the International Geodesy and Geophysical Congress] has been over looked at the meeting, as Lyons had not delivered any paperwork. States that Lyons can expect the authorisation of expenses to be paid for [Herbert Hall?] Turner and [Charles] Chree and anyone else who goes to Madrid in their place. States the expenses will cover transport and accommodation to the maximum of £25.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionPage has been ripped close to binding.
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6939Lyons; Sir; Henry George (1864 - 1944); geologist and museum director1864 - 1944
NA1735Chree; Charles (1860 - 1928); physicist1860 - 1928
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
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