| Description | Murchison correspondence: letter from William Henry FITTON, Athenaeum, London, 3 Apr 1828. Re: has been ill but was cheered up by receiving both a letter from Decimus Burton, who was pleased that both Lyell and Broderip were keen on his appointment, and from Murchison; lists the taxes payable on Bedford Street and Somerset House. |
| Administrative History | Decimus Burton oversaw the refurbishment of the Society's new apartments in Somerset House. |