Reports of the Royal Observatory, 1836 - 1995
Scope and Contents
There are four series of reports regarding the activities of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, and the Royal Greenwich Observatory, including information on the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope. These are followed by two short series of reports regarding, respectively, in-house research at the R.G.O. and connected observatories and the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes, La Palma.
Dates
- Creation: 1836 - 1995
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
4 archive box(es) (4 boxes) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Most of the reports were produced by the Royal Observatory and transferred subsequently to the Archives. A few reports have been added since 1991, details of which can be found in the relevant entries.
General
This description was created by Robert Steiner, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives.
Originator(s)
Royal Observatory, Greenwich; Royal Greenwich Observatory
Finding aid date
2006-08-25 09:26:11+00:00
Repository Details
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