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RefNoNLB/52/413
AltRefNoNLB/52 p233
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor I. Gollanoz, Secretary of the British Academy
Date1 December 1915
DescriptionNotifies Professor I. Gollanoz that yesterday the President and Council of the Royal Society considered appointing a Committee to cooperate with the British Academy for the purposes of considering a suggestion of the 'Comite de l'Entente cordiale' in Paris to promote the closer relationship between the two countries. The President and Couincil agreed on the following Fellows to be appointed to cooperate with the British Academy: Sir William Crookes, Sir Archibald Geikie, Sir Ray Lankester, Sir William Ramsay and Professor Sherrington.
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FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8188Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist1832 - 1919
NA6174Geikie; Sir; Archibald (1835 - 1924)1835 - 1924
NA8247Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929); zoologist1847 - 1929
NA6172Ramsay; Sir; William (1852 - 1916)1852 - 1916
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