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THE eleventh annual meeting of the British Science Guild was held at the Mansion House on Monday, April 30, when the Lord Mayor presided. After the meeting had been welcomed by the Lord Mayor, Sir William Mather, president of the Guild, opened the proceedings, alluding briefly to the part taken by the British Science Guild in the encouragement of applied science during his tenure of office. He explained also the proposal of the committee of the Ramsay Memorial Fund to raise 100,000l. with the view of founding a chemical laboratory and a series of fellowships in memory of Sir William Ramsay at University College, London. In conclusion, Sir William Mather announced his retirement and the nomination of Lord Sydenham to succeed him as president of the Guild.
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The British Science Guild . Nature 99, 186–187 (1917). https://doi.org/10.1038/099186a0
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