| RefNo | HS/8/220 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from John Gorham to Sir John Herschel, dated at Tonbridge |
| Creator | Gorham; John (1814-1899); physician |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 1 August 1859 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has been working on the rotation of colored discs. Would be pleased to show him some of the novel effects. Is surgeon to the local Grammar School. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Tonbridge, Kent |
| Origin coordinates | 51.1987, 0.2764 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9886
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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 |