Correspondence on chronometers and time signals, 1896 - 1900
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding chronometers and time signals, divided into nine sections:
'Admiralty', 1896-1899.
'Naval Offices', 1895-1900.
'Correspondence with the Astronomer Royal Greenwich', 1895-1899.
'Signals and Telegraphs Generally', 1896-1900.
'Docks Time Ball Reports', 1896-1899.
'East London Time Ball Reports', 1898-1900.
'Port Elizabeth', 1896-1900.
'Simonstown Time Ball Reports', 1896-1900.
'Miscellaneous Correspondence', 1896-1899.
Dates
- Creation: 1896 - 1900
Creator
- From the Series: Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2006-08-07 11:32:10+00:00
Subject
- Admiralty (Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
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