Correspondence with tradesmen, 1858
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with tradesmen, initials A-M, including letters from bookbinders; glass manufacturers; chemists; ironmongers; coal merchants; opticians; instrument makers; and booksellers. The correspondents include C. Brooke and G. Fisher. The papers include a wholesale pricelist from Charles Goodyear and Co. for surgical instruments.
Dates
- Creation: 1858
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
1 archive box(es) (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
F1/20
Finding aid date
2006-01-06 11:56:48+00:00
Subject
- Brooke, Charles, 1804 - 1879 (surgeon and inventor of measuring instruments) (Person)
- Fisher, George, 1794 - 1873 (astronomer) (Person)
- Charles Goodyear and Co (Organization)
Repository Details
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