| RefNo | HS/1/161 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from George Biddell Airy to Sir John Herschel, dated at Flamsteed House, Greenwich |
| Creator | George Biddell Airy |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 12 November 1845 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Introducing B. A. Gould, who wishes to study observatories and astronomy in Europe. George Biddell Airy doubts whether he will be able to attend the meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Flamsteed House, Greenwich |
| Origin coordinates | 51.47783, -0.00139 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4771
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |