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Ilfracombe

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Joseph Barlow on a globe showing latitude and longitude, 1819-03-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/42: 329-331
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: 1819-03-22
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 from Frederick Smith to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Ilfracombe, 1869-08-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 82: A1-A2
Scope and Contents

Letter from Frederick Smith to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Ilfracombe


(Letter)

Dates: 1869-08-26
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 Henrietta Emma Litchfield née Darwin to Emma Darwin née Wedgwood; written at Ilfracombe, 1843-01-01 - 1896-12-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 245: 249
Scope and Contents

Letter from Henrietta Emma Litchfield née Darwin to Emma Darwin née Wedgwood; written at Ilfracombe


(Letter)

Dates: 1843-01-01 - 1896-12-31
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.