| RefNo | HS/10/77 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from H. Temple Humphreys to Sir John Herschel, dated at 28 Westbourne Park Rd. |
| Creator | Temple Humphreys; Henry (1839-1891); engineer |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 2 April 1867 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is grateful for his information. Believes he has found a way of overcoming the difficulties. Outlines his scheme for railway axles. Believes it will prove a great boon to the railways. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 10pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 28 Westbourne Park Rd. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10724
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |