| Reference number | HS/14/469 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William John Macquorn Rankine to Sir John Herschel, dated at 51 Avenue Road |
| Creator | William John Macquorn Rankine |
| Date | 20 January 1871 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Will mention John Frederick William Herschel's subject for investigation to Sir William Thomson. Is busy with Committee on Ships of War. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 51 Avenue Road |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| URL description | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2225
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1846 | Rankine; William John Macquorn (1820 - 1872) | 1820 - 1872 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |