Dyson, Frank Watson, Sir, 1868 - 1939 (Knight, astronomer)
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Applications for sick leave, 1886 - 1909
Astrographic Branch papers, 1891 - 1910
Correspondence on charities, 1874 - 1921
Correspondence on chronometers, 1920 - 1946
Correspondence on clocks, 1879 - 1927
Correspondence on computers, 1882 - 1912
Correspondence on Government grants correspondence, 1887 - 1926
Correspondence on instruments, surveys and publications, 1880 - 1929
Correspondence on longitudes and latitudes, 1891 - 1914
Correspondence on the Annual Visitation, 1891 - 1910
Correspondence on the Annual Visitation, 1858 - 1913
Correspondence on the Observatory and Herstmonceux, 1956 - 1959
Correspondence on the solar eclipse, 1901
Correspondence on time signals, 1884 - 1913
Correspondence with the Admiralty, 1937 - 1963
Correspondence with the Chief Assistant, 1894 - 1906
Correspondence with the Royal Observatory, 1923 - 1938
Frank Watson Dyson, 1890 - 1950
A collection of loose portrait plates, chiefly of astronomers, printed from engravings, drawings and photographs. The portraits are arranged alphabetically by surname of the sitter. Alongside astronomers, sitters include physicists, mathematicians and other scientists of note. The collection also includes a single portrait of King Charles II, an RGO staff photograph, and a book of portraits of astronomers.
Groombridge's Catalogue: new reductions, 1832 - 1905
Volumes /1-/42 are bound pages of reproduced manuscript forms designed to facilitate the re-reduction of Stephen Groombridge's observations by Dyson and Thackeray. Volumes /43-/61seem to be the product of Airy's earlier work and were probably placed into this sequence when used for reference by Dyson and Thackeray.
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1938 - 1945
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1834 - 1912
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1886 - 1937
Miscellaneous correspondence, A-H, 1900 - 1906
Miscellaneous meteorological papers, 1884 - 1904
Obituary of David Gill, 1915
An obituary of Sir David Gill, K.C.B., by F.W. Dyson, reprinted from 'Proceedings of the Royal Society', A, Vol. 91 (1915), pp. xxvi-xlii. There is an engraving of Gill at the start of the booklet.
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