| Ref No | DF/DIR/932/4/1 |
| Alt Ref No | DF932/4/1 |
| Title | Lankester, Edwin Ray various letters |
| Description | Letter to Cecil Rhodes on the exploration of Lake Tanganyika; draft letter to President of the Royal Society on the Final Report of the Departmental Committee on the Royal College of Science; draft ms 'Man and his Tools, Toys and Tales'; transcript of a letter of Thomas Henry Huxley on the Chair of Natural History at Edinburgh. Provenance unknown.
Was previously DF5012/17 |
| Date | 1882-1906 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Held By | NHM Archives |
| Extent | 4 items |
| Level | File |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates | Source |
| PX21 | Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847-1929); Zoologist; Director of the British Museum (Natural History) | 1847-1929 | Obituary by P. Chalmers Mitchell in The Times, 16 August 1929 Obituary by Edwin S Goodrich in Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science. Volume 74, part 3, April 1931 |
| PX576 | Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825-1895); Scientist | 1825-1895 | |
| PX577 | Rhodes; Cecil John (1853-1902) | 1853-1902 | |