RefNo | CMB/42/13/1 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy, letter from David Gill, Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, to [Warren] de la Rue |
Date | 22 March 1880 |
Description | Writes regarding the funding of a telescope -- notes that another £1000 is needed and thinks 'if the matter were strongly recommended by such men as yourself' that there would be no problems raising the money -- asks De la Rue to put in a good word with Sir George Airy. p64 |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Printed |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |