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Memeoradum form J D Griffith Davies Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'A study of an insect cuticle: the formation of the puparium of Sarcophaga falculata Pand. (Diptera)' by Ralph Dennell to James Gray

Reference number: RR/69/91

Date: 26 April 1945

Description

Asks if Wigglesworth would be a suitable referee. Also asks if he will pass the paper if the report is favourable.

Gray replies that Wigglesworth is in the United States and won't be back for months.

Contains note form 'AVH' stating the Gray did not answer his second question. The author should be sent a copy of the referee's comments.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1947].

Reference number
RR/69/91
Earliest possible date
26 April 1945
Physical description
Memorandum on paper and note on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript
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Memeoradum form J D Griffith Davies Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on a paper 'A study of an insect cuticle: the formation of the puparium of Sarcophaga falculata Pand. (Diptera)' by Ralph Dennell to James Gray, 26 April 1945, RR/69/91, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_91/memeoradum-form-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society-on-a-paper-a-study-of-an-insect-cuticle-the-formation-of-the-puparium-of-sarcophaga-falculata-pand-diptera-by-ralph-dennell-to-james-gray, accessed on 02 December 2024

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