Faraday to J.B. Bakewell   29 February 1840

Royal Institution Albemarle Street | 29, Feby 1840

Sir,

The Committee of Managers of the Royal Institution of Great Britain appointed to conduct the Weekly Evening Meetings of the Institution beg leave to return you their best thanks for your valuable & interesting Contribution to the Library Table on Friday last1.

I am, Sir, | Your very obedient Servant | M. Faraday Sec:

- Bakewell Esq | &c &c &c


Address: J.B. Bakewell Esq | &c &c &c | 2 Grove Place | Brixton Road | Surrey

1
Bakewell's geologists' angle meter and hammer were on display in the Library on 28 February 1840. RI MS F4E, p.68. The Friday Evening Discourse was by Brayley on building the new Houses of Parliament. Noted in Phil.Mag., 1840, 16: 338.

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