Astronomical observatories
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
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Papers on the Sydney and Johannesburg Observatories, 1903 - 1925
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 7/162
Scope and Contents
(1) Papers relating to the Sydney Observatory, New South WalesCorrespondence with W.E. Cooke concerning the depressed state of the observatory and his ideas for improvements in the transit of observations, 1913-1914; the Report of the Board of Visitors, 1916; and a report of an investigation into the staff and work in 1917, with a reply from the Director.Correspondence with W.E. Cooke concerning alterations to astrographic charts, 1924-1925.Letter from W.E. Cooke...
Dates:
1903 - 1925
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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