Torbay
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Letter from Henrietta Emma Litchfield née Darwin to Gwen(dolen) Mary Raverat née Darwin; written at Torbay, 1913-02-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 245: 458
Scope and Contents
Letter from Henrietta Emma Litchfield née Darwin to Gwen(dolen) Mary Raverat née Darwin; written at Torbay
(Letter)
Dates:
1913-02-27
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Miscellaneous scientific papers, 1855 - 1856
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/470
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers on various scientific topics. The papers begin with work on electricity and magnetism, including W. Thomson's transfer of galvanic currents; J. Tyndall's lecture on magnetic repulsion delivered to the Royal Institution; and C. Chalmers' notes on electricity. There are samples of J.C. Clark's chemical telegraph; material on I.K. Brunel's proposal of voyages to India; various barometer readings; longitudes of Paris, Lancaster, Torbay and Algeria; and a letter by D....
Dates:
1855 - 1856
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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