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RefNoHS/5/310
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from William Crookes to Sir John Herschel, dated at 20 Mornington Road
CreatorWilliam Crookes
Date30 July 1859
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. His Daguerreotype arrived safely. Hopes to get some better photographs of the spectra before the end of the summer. Sees why their results differ.
LanguageEnglish
Extent3pp
FormatManuscript
Place origin20 Mornington Road, London
Origin coordinates51.5336205, -0.1404982
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6567
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8188Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist1832 - 1919
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