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Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1866 - 1872

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/710

Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding admissions to visit the Royal Observatory. The volume is divided broadly into requests by the Admiralty to visit the Royal Observatory, introductions on behalf of visitors, and personal requests to visit the Observatory. The correspondents include H.C.G.G. Lennox, G.H. Richards, F.J.O. Evans, R. Hall, J. Winlock, B.A. Gould, R. Grant, E.J. Stone, A.A. de la Rive, C.T. Bright, J.W. Lubbock, J.C. Adams, E.J. Routh, J. Glaisher, W. De La Rue, W. Farr, the Earl of Rosse, W.G. Clark, F.N.O. Moigno, W. Spottiswoode, T.E.V. Oppolzer, L.A. Quetelet, C.E. Delaunay, J.V. Madler, J. Birmingham, J.W. Draper, L.M. Rutherford, C. Lyell, C.V. Walker, H.C. Rawlinson, G.G. Stokes, F.J. Scudamore, R.J. Hoopell, G.W. Hunt, R.J. Mann, W.H. Flower, T.W. Webb, H. Parkes, F. Guthrie, L.J. Behier, W. Wright, T.A. Hirst and R.J. Mann.

Dates

  • Creation: 1866 - 1872

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

F2/115

Finding aid date

2006-01-06 11:55:40+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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