Pritchard, Charles, 1808 - 1893 (headmaster and astronomer)
Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:
Astronomical methods and instruments, 1859 - 1861
Astronomical methods and instruments, 1866 - 1870
Cards of visitors, 1852 - 1866
Personal and business cards of visitors to the Royal Observatory, including M.F. Maury, C.H.F. Peters, W.H. Smyth, H.C.G. Rümker, C. Pritchard, L.A. Quetelet, G.B. Donati, C.E. Delaunay, R.W. Bunsen, E.J. Stone, G.P. Bond, F. Galton, C.F. Varley, G.H. Richards, J. Yates and C. Abbe. A large proportion of the cards belonged to foreign visitors.
Correspondence on geodesy, 1862 - 1868
Correspondence on instruments, 1853 - 1854
Correspondence on new techniques and instruments, 1851 - 1853
Correspondence on scientific institutes, 1850 - 1853
Correspondence concerning various scientific institutes, giving notification of rules, meetings, reports, agendas and other matters. The correspondents include M. Faraday, J.F.W. Herschel, Lord Rosse, W. Hopkins, W. Cubitt, E.W. Brayley, B. Disraeli, R. Sheepshanks, C. Pritchard, E. Sabine, Lord Wrottesley, A. de Morgan, R.I. Murchison, C.W. Dilke, J.A. Broun and T. Bell.
Correspondence on solar eclipse expeditions, 1870 - 1871
Correspondence on solar eclipse expeditions, 1870 - 1871
Correspondence on solar photography, 1892 - 1912
Correspondence on time balls and signals, 1861 - 1866
Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1868 - 1881
General correspondence with Botta, T. Chevallier, C. Pritchard, A.D. Wackerbarth and others regarding the transit of Venus, 1874, including coloured glass filters and a photograph of an unknown equatorially mounted refracting telescope.
Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1849 - 1854
Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1855 - 1860
Correspondence with tradesmen, 1879
Letters from observatories, 1849
Letters from observatories, 1853 - 1855
Letters from observatories, 1872 - 1875
Letters from observatories, 1875 - 1878
Letters from observatories, 1878 - 1879
Letters from observatories, 1880 - 1890
Mathematical and scientific correspondence, 1862 - 1865
Mathematical theories and calculations, 1857 - 1858
Memorials, 1873 - 1910
Miscellaneous astronomical papers, 1853 - 1855
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