William, IV, 1765 - 1837 (King of Great Britain and Ireland)
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Papers on Government superintendence, 1830 - 1848
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/1
Scope and Contents
Papers on the archaeology of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1830-1848, including material on the transfer of the Observatory to the Admiralty Department and the formation of a new Board of Visitors. There is also H.C. Schumacher's 'ephemeris of Distances of the planets from the Moon's centre'; extracts from the reports of the Visitors, June 1815 - December 1818; and extracts from notes by J. Henry, 1812-1825, with a few words relating to buildings.Manuscripts of the Board of...
Dates:
1830 - 1848
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From the Management Group:
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