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From Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society   21 Oct 1885

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

Name Dr. T. F. Bride M.A. LLD
Description Principal Librarian of the Public Library, Melbourne
Residence Melbourne

Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow.

Dated this 21st day of October 1885

(Signed) Ferd von Mueller F.R.G.S

{ From personal knowledge
W. Potter F.R.G.S.
( " ) C. E Peek1 F.R.G.S.
Proposed

16th Nov

 1885
Elected

30th ——

 18852
1

The names of M and Potter are in the hand that completed the certificate.

2

Annotated: W. O. as Died 1925; this is in error, Bride died on 7 April 1927 (ADB) .

Please cite as “FVM-85-10-21b,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/85-10-21b