| RefNo | RSC/5/12/17 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Draft minute on Sir Robert Hadfield's display of a compass and sundial at the Royal Society Club |
| Creator | Hadfield; Sir Robert Abbot; baronet (1858-1940); British metallurgist and steel maker |
| Date | 26 May 1936 |
| Description | Descriptions of a cased compass and sundial from either 1700, or made in 1720 by Johan Martin of Augsburg, and exhibited at the Club dinner of 21 May 1936. Noting how the instrument was worked, and with a transcription of the engraved inscription on the back of the compass. |
| Extent | 2p. |
| Format | Typescript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8230 | Hadfield; Sir; Robert Abbott (1858 - 1940); metallurgist | 1858 - 1940 |