| RefNo | MS/743/1/122 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William Chandler Roberts-Austen, Chilworth, to [John Hall] Gladstone |
| Creator | Austen; Sir William Chandler Roberts- (1843-1902); British metallurgist |
| Recipient | Gladstone; John Hall (1827-1902); British physical chemist |
| Date | 12 January 1890 |
| Description | On the hardening of copper in relation to ancient tool artefacts. Refers to his analysis of objects described in Schliemann's 'Ilios', including a sword, and an absurd appendix added by Duffield on the supposed effect of rhodium. |
| Extent | 6p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6451 | Roberts-Austen; Sir; William Chandler (1843 - 1902); metallurgist | 1843 - 1902 |