Faraday to Peter le Neve Foster1   19 June 1854

Royal Institution | 19 June 1854

Dear Sir

I send a cheque for £2 towards the Educational expenses2. It is all I can spare from more pressing matters[.]

Yours Very Truly | M. Faraday

P. le Neve Foster Esq | &c &c &c

Peter le Neve Foster (1809–1879, ODNB). Secretary of the Society of Arts, 1853–1879
This was for the cost of the Educational Exhibition organized by the Society of Arts at St Martin’s Hall. Faraday’s donation was noted in J.Soc.Arts, 23 June 1854, 2: 531.

Please cite as “Faraday2855a,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday2855a