Falmouth
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Confirmed minutes, 1823 - 1829
Declaration signed by William Goffe, 1835-03-15
Letters and declarations to Pond from chronometer makers, including Robert Molyneux, Parkinson & Frodsham, Thomas Earnshaw and E.J. Dent. The volume also includes five undated lists of makers' estimates for repair from Arnold and Arnold & Dent.
Letter concerning the return of timekeepers from HMS Owen Glendower, 1822-08-28
Sent from John Croker to John Pond.
Letter confirming ownership of chronometers deposited at the Royal Observatory, 1829-08-19
Sent from William Goffe to Thomas Taylor.
Letter from J. Manderson to Dr Thomas Young, 1828-05-29
Enclosing the paper at [RGO 14/35: 467-470].
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-11-08
Concerning the payment of a further £200 to Mr Jones for the construction of the mural circle for the Cape Observatory and a payment of £150 to Tiarks for his services in ascertaining the longitude of Falmouth.
Papers on time balls, 1885 - 1910
Petition from schoolmaster, Joseph Tolson, 1785-01-03
Requesting the protection of the Board against theft by his ex-pupils of his method of taking lunar observations.
Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Firefly under Captain Baldock, 1833-04-13
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Records of the Bulls related to English counties other than Sussex, 1880 - 1929
Focuses on Henry Bull's life in Hereford and Gloucester and others in Falmouth, and The Bull Inn in Lewes, Sussex.
The Papers of Sir William Bull
The UK Archival Thesaurus has been integrated with our catalogue, thanks to Kings College London and the AIM25 project for their support with this.

