Record

RefNoNLB/47
AltRefNoNLB/47
LevelFile
TitleNew Letter Book volume 47, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration
Date12 November 1912-24 April 1913
DescriptionNew Letter Book volume 47 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, Robert William Frederick Harrison; Secretary, John Rose Bradford.

Primary recipients: Colonial Office; H Frowde; William Bate Hardy; Micaiah John Muller Hill; Harrison & Sons; Henry George Lyons; William Napier Shaw; Arthur Schuster.

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 858 letters
FormatCarbon
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionHalf-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).
AccessStatusClosed
AccessConditionsCurrently not accessible due to conservation work being undertaken
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1395Bradford; Sir; John Rose (1863 - 1935); physician and physiologist1863 - 1935
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934)1864 - 1934
NA1375Hill; Micaiah John Muller (1856 - 1929)1856 - 1929
NA6939Lyons; Sir; Henry George (1864 - 1944); geologist and museum director1864 - 1944
NA7142Shaw; Sir; William Napier (1854 - 1945)1854 - 1945
NA6483Schuster; Sir; Arthur (1851 - 1934); physicist1851 - 1934
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