Greenwich
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Letter criticising decision to withdraw some chronometers from trial, 1829-09-07
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 133
Scope and Contents
Only chronometers which were the workmanship of the applicant were permitted to remain in the trial. Sent from John Walker to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-09-07
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).
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Letter requesting withdrawn chronometers to continue to be held at the Royal Observatory in a private trial, 1829-09-14
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 137
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Walker to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-09-14
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).