G.A. Storey, Hougoumont, 39 Broadhurst Gardens, South Hampstead, to Spielmann
RA Collection: Archive
Archive context
Reference code
SP/3/7
Title
G.A. Storey, Hougoumont, 39 Broadhurst Gardens, South Hampstead, to Spielmann
Date
24 Jul 1896
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
The General Assemblies at the Royal Academy are private, but he has to mention a curious incident. Two candidates received the same number of votes. Calderon had taken the chair, as Millais was absent. He gave the casting vote to the senior associate, Ernest Crofts.