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THE Queen held a Court at Windsor Castle on Thursday last, at which an address was presented by deputations from several bodies, among them being the Royal Society. The deputation from the Royal Society, consisting of Lord Lister (President), Sir John Evans (Treasurer), Prof. Michael Foster (Secretary), Prof. Arthur W. Rücker (Secretary), Prof. R. B. Clifton (Vice-President), Sir William Huggins,K.C.B. (Vice-President), Mr. W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, C.M.G. (Vice-President), Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, G.C.S.I., C.B. (Past President), Lord Kelvin, G.C.V.O. (Past President), Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Bart. (Past President), with Mr. Robert W. F. Harrison (Assistant Secretary), was introduced to her Majesty's presence, when the President presented the address, to which the Queen made a gracious reply. The President, Treasurer, and Vice-President Prof. R. B. Clifton, had the honour of kissing her Majesty's hand.
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Notes. Nature 56, 275–279 (1897). https://doi.org/10.1038/056275a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/056275a0
