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GSL - GSL - Records of the Geological Society of London
L - GSL/L - Letterbooks and letters
R - GSL/L/R - Secretary's In Letters
12 - GSL/L/R/12 - Secretary's In Letters, 1851-1853
Ref No
GSL/L/R/12/208
Title
Letter from Leonard Charles WYON
Date
19 Feb 1853
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Document
Description
Secretary's In Letters: from Leonard Charles WYON, 19 Feb 1853. Re: Apologies that he was not able to supply the [Wollaston] medals in time for presentation, despite urging his engraver to have them ready in time. Five were given to Percival N Johnson, the other two were sent to the Society. Warns against a James Wyon who held an inferior position under his father.
Administrative History
Percival N Johnson sponsored the supply of palladium for the medal.
Access Conditions
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Language
English
ArchNote
Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorName
WYON | Leonard Charles | 1826-1891 | medal engraver
Previous reference
GSL/L/R/12/122
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/2329
WYON; Leonard Charles (1826-1891); medal engraver
1826-1891
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