Letter from Sir George Biddell Airy, Sutherland, to His Grace The Duke of Northumberland.

Airy declines the Duke's offer to visit Alnwick after the British Association meeting as Airy has already used up his leave for his travels in Scotland. Airy can find no etymology on the word 'ball.'

Record Details

Item reference: AGC/A/4/9
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1863-07-21
Creator: Airy, George Biddell
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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