Congleton
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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Chyris bractescens ? / Mr Bateman Biddulph Grange Congleton - 8 pollen masses all united to one web of elastic threads & grains, 1862-05-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 70: 93
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1862-05-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Letter from James Bateman to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Congleton, 1862-01-01 - 1862-12-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 160: 59
Scope and Contents
Letter from James Bateman to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Congleton
(Letter)
Dates:
1862-01-01 - 1862-12-31
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Letter from Robert Bateman to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Congleton, 1862-01-01 - 1862-12-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 160: 60
Scope and Contents
Letter from Robert Bateman to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Congleton
(Letter)
Dates:
1862-01-01 - 1862-12-31
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Proposal from William Rhead, 1819
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/38: 351-352
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The first part of collection is comprised of papers concerning the internal affairs of the Board of Longitude, including the granting of awards, accounts, minutes, committee papers, petitions and memorials, the loan of instruments, publications and the payment of staff. These are followed by a wide range of papers relating to the Board's work, concerning clocks, chronometers and other instruments; longitude and latitude; magnetic variation; schemes and inventions; tables; pendulum...
Dates:
1819
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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Samuel Topp on a disturbance in the magnetic needle, 1799 - 1800
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/42: 164-168
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Correspondence regarding the effects of magnetic variation on the mariner's compass, the use of magnetic variation to establish longitude and the cause of magnetic variation.
Dates:
1799 - 1800
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).