Box RGO 83/2/1-2 (folders 1-2): Box 3
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Sub-Sub-Series
Requests for astronomical information (UK special): correspondents A-D, 1968 - 1975
Sub-Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 83/2/1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Requests for 'specific' astronomical information received from the UK public, including requests to evaluate manuscripts or ideas submitted.
Dates:
1968 - 1975
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Requests for astronomical information (UK special): correspondents E-H, 1968 - 1974
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 83/2/2
Scope and Contents
Contents of a file so titled. Includes requests from school children and the general public for information on the tides, telescopes, clocks, sundials, time, star positions, the movements of the planets, the Doppler Shift, whether the Universe is infinite, and the identification of observed astronomical phenomena (including many observations of Comet Bennett), etc.
Consecutive numbering is the archivist's.
Dates:
1968 - 1974
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).