Rue, Warren De La, 1815 - 1889 (chemist and astronomer)
Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence on time balls and signals, 1866 - 1870
Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1868 - 1881
Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1869 - 1879
Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1868 - 1878
Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1869 - 1880
Correspondence with W. De La Rue, Captain Tupman, Mr Simmons and others on buildings and stores relating to the transit of Venus expeditions. The papers include ground plans of a transit hut; requisitions and invoices for military stores; a list of stores supplied to the 1874 transit of Venus expeditions; and general correspondence on buildings and stores.
Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1880
Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1855 - 1860
Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1861 - 1866
Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1866 - 1872
Correspondence regarding time signals, 1879 - 1893
Correspondence with scientific societies, 1863 - 1866
Correspondence with scientific societies, 1865 - 1868
Correspondence with tradesmen, 1856
Correspondence with tradesmen, 1865
Correspondence with tradesmen, 1866
Correspondence with tradesmen, including letters from booksellers; bookbinders; glass manufacturers; and instrument makers. The correspondents include W. De La Rue and O. Struve. The volume contains two circulars from Hall and Wells advertising their patent telegraph cable for deep sea and other telegraph cables; a price list from the Birmingham Plate Glass Company; and a circular advertising an illustrated essay by Moritz Grossmann on the 'Detached Lever Escapement'.
Investigation of Moon's semi-diameter, 1865
Kew Observatory papers, 1829 - 1911
Letters from observatories, 1861 - 1865
Letters from observatories, 1875 - 1878
Longitude papers, 1862 - 1870
Miscellaneous astronomical papers, 1851 - 1853
Miscellaneous astronomical papers, 1853 - 1855
Miscellaneous astronomical papers, 1855 - 1856
Miscellaneous astronomical papers, 1857 - 1858
Miscellaneous astronomical papers, 1859 - 1860
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