Faraday to William Francis1   11 January 1837

R Institution | 11 January 1837

Sir

Mr Solly2 has told me of the kindness which you purpose doing us on some of our Friday evenings and as a mark of our acknowledgement & thanks I beg to offer you a ticket for the Meetings for the Season[.]

I am Sir | Your Very Obedient Servant | M. Faraday

Wm. Francis Esq

1
William Francis (1817–1904, Brock and Meadows (1984), 97-128). Apprentice and natural son of Richard Taylor.
2
Edward Solly (1819–1886, ODNB). Chemist and antiquary who was working at the Royal Institution at this time.

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