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RefNoAP/20/18
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished observations, 'Meteorological journal at Allenheads' by William Walton
Date1 March 1836
DescriptionWalton shares data from the barometer at Allenheads [England] for the period 1 January 1836 to 31 January 1836. Includes a table showing barometer readings for the month taken in the morning and evening each day.

Subject: Meteorology

Read 17 March 1836.

Written by Walton in Allenheads.

Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 3 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'Meteorological Journal kept at Allenheads, near Hexham'.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsNot available to view, off site for conservation. Please refer to digital surrogate on Science in the Making.
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0235
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5534Walton; William (- 1863) - 1863
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