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Letter from Henry Gerard Thornton, on three papers 'Alkali metal ions in the metabolism of Bact. lactis aerogenes' Parts I, II and III by A A Eddy, T C N Carrol, C J Danby and Sir Cyril Hinshelwood, to D C Martin

Reference number: RR/76/1

Date: 03 February 1951

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Paper reference code: B1-B3

Thornton returns three papers and recommends they should be published.

Written at Down Green, Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire [England].

[All three papers published in Proceedings B, 1951].

Endorsed on recto as received 5 February 1951.

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RR/76/1
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03 February 1951
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Henry Gerard Thornton

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Henry Gerard Thornton, Letter from Henry Gerard Thornton, on three papers 'Alkali metal ions in the metabolism of Bact. lactis aerogenes' Parts I, II and III by A A Eddy, T C N Carrol, C J Danby and Sir Cyril Hinshelwood, to D C Martin, 03 February 1951, RR/76/1, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_76_1/letter-from-henry-gerard-thornton-on-three-papers-alkali-metal-ions-in-the-metabolism-of-bact-lactis-aerogenes-parts-i-ii-and-iii-by-a-a-eddy-t-c-n-carrol-c-j-danby-and-sir-cyril-hinshelwood-to-d-c-martin, accessed on 23 January 2026

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