Faraday to Frederick Gye   2 June 1855

R Institution | 2 June 55

My dear Sir

I hope you have not too freely anticipated Thursday Evening1 - If you want the Stall for others who have more metallic thanks to give you than I have do not hesitate to let me know. In all cases I am your very much obliged

M. Faraday

F. Gye Esqr | &c &c &c

That is 7 June 1855 when Faraday would have heard the “Huguenots” by Meyerbeer. Times, 7 June 1855, p.6, col. a.

Please cite as “Faraday2991,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 29 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday2991