| Reference number | HS/7/240 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Henry Fitton to Sir John Herschel, dated at 18 Norfolk Crescent |
| Creator | William Henry Fitton |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 2 August 1855 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Congratulations on John Frederick William Herschel's election as one of the eight foreign members of the French Institute. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 18 Norfolk Crescent |
| Origin coordinates | 51.516648, -0.166697 |
| 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/Herschel9495
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA3138 | Fitton; William Henry (1780 - 1861); geologist | 1780 - 1861 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |