| RefNo | NLB/6 |
| AltRefNo | NLB/6 |
| Level | File |
| Title | New Letter Book volume 6, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration |
| Date | 5 February 1892-9 November 1892 |
| Description | New Letter Book volume 6 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, Herbert Rix.
Primary recipients: William de Wiveleslie Abney; Cambridge Engraving Company; Collings & Company; Drake & Gorham; Sir John Evans; Michael Foster; Harrison & Sons; Robarts Lubbock & Company; Harry Govier Seeley; West Newman & Company.
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 | 500p comprising 1204 letters |
| Format | Carbon |
| Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Volime half-bound in brown leather, brown cloth binding. Book boards and spine starting to detach from binding. |
| Dimensions | Height 44(cm), width 29(cm). |
| AccessStatus | Closed |
| AccessConditions | Currently not accessible due to conservation work being undertaken |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6454 | Abney; Sir; William de Wiveleslie (1843 - 1920) | 1843 - 1920 |
| NA1686 | Evans; Sir; John (1823 - 1908) | 1823 - 1908 |
| NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |
| NA6493 | Seeley; Harry Govier (1839 - 1909) | 1839 - 1909 |