| Reference number | L&P/3/71 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Effects of lightning at Dorking, 16 July 1750' from W Child to James Pilford |
| Date | 30 September 1755 |
| Description | Subject: Meteorology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter concerning the effects of lightning at Darking in Surrey, from Mr. William Child to Mr. James Pitfold. Communicated by Mr. Peter Collinson, F. R. S'
Read 18 December 1755 |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1755.0054 |