Faraday to Conrad William Cooke   23 June 1862

[Royal Institution embossed letterhead] | June 23 1862

My dear Sir

I accept your kind offer for Wednesday next1 with great pleasure & many thanks.

I shall have to return to London Bridge by 5 oclk or soon after for I have to dine at the Trinity House in the Evening2. At what hour shall I meet you at Greenwich & at what place? Shall I go by rail or boat & to what station? I have plenty of time before 2 o’clk[.]

Ever Your Obliged | M. Faraday

C.W. Cooke Esqr

1
That is 25 June 1862.
2
The report of the dinner, held at Trinity House, in The Times, 26 June 1862, p.11, col.b, noted Faraday’s presence.

Please cite as “Faraday4194,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday4194