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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)LAdd/1886
TitleLetter from M[ichael] Faraday to Dr Fitton
Extent1 item
Date1861
DescriptionLetter written on headed paper of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, dated 18 March. Faraday [1791-1867, natural philosopher and scientific adviser] thanks Fitton for the gift of a book, writing that he is glad to have been of help.

The letter has been annotated in another hand on the reverse. The author explains that Faraday assisted Fitton when he fell down the stairs in the lecture theatre at the Royal Institution.
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