RefNo | MS/603/6/56 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from William Huggins and Margaret Huggins, 90 Upper Tulse Hill, S W [South West] London, to the Secretary [Joseph Larmor] |
Creator | Huggins; Sir; William (1824-1910); British astronomer |
Huggins [née; Murray]; Margaret Lindsay; Lady Huggins (1848-1915); Irish astronomical spectroscopist |
Recipient | Larmor; Sir Joseph (1857-1942); Irish theoretical physicist |
Date | 18 September 1904 |
Description | William Huggins thanks Larmor for his update, and notes that he is unsure what he will discuss in his president's address. Margaret Huggins describes the pleasant conditions of their surroundings but of how much she enjoys the 'glamour of Cambridge with its beauties and glories'. She notes how interested she is in [John] Perry's work, and mentions Sir David Gill's work on the 'triangulation scheme' in Egypt. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7376 | Huggins; Sir; William (1824 - 1910); astronomer | 1824 - 1910 |
NA7894 | Larmor; Sir; Joseph (1857 - 1942); physicist | 1857 - 1942 |