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Sender: Roscoe, Henry Enfield
Recipient: Smithells, Arthur
Letters: 10
Date(s): 20 Apr 1884
Location: SC MS 416/19, 20, 54, 57, 65, 67, 81, 129, 181, 194
Note: 1) Asks AS to look after students until his return. MS. 2 ff. 2) Illness of AS; arrangements at Manchester during his absence. MS. 2 ff. 3) Has recommended AS as a lecturer to the Royal Institution; statue of J.P. Joule; is entertaining J. A. Le Bel. MS. 4) Recommends Julius Cohen for a position at Leeds. MS. 2 ff. 5) Congratulates AS on his papers on flames; Bunsen's technique; abortive Gresham University. MS. 2 ff. 6) Congratulates AS on his contribution at Edinburgh meeting of British Association; AS ought to have remuneration for his work on Schorlemmer's book. MS. 2 ff. 7) Revision of Schorlemmer's book for 2nd edition; opposition to Schorlemmer being given a chair; Lord Salisbury and proposed University of Leeds; British Association. MS. 2 ff. 8) Acknowledges receipt of paper by AS, H.M. Dawson and H.A. Wilson ("Electrical conductivity and luminosity of flames containing vaporised salts") for Royal Society. 9) Health of H.D. Dakin; Roscoe's
reminiscences. MS. 2 ff. 10) Congratulates AS on being chosen as president of Section B of British Association; personal news; work on vol. II of Roscoe and Harden "Inorganic Chemistry". MS. 2 ff.