| Reference number | L&P/4/226 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Of protection from lightning' from William Watson to George Parker |
| Date | 26 June 1764 |
| Description | Subject: Meteorology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observations upon the effects of lightning, with an account of the apparatus proposed to prevent its mischiefs to buildings, more particularly to powder magazines; being answers to certain questions proposed by M. Calandrini, of Geneva, to William Watson, M.D. F. R. S'
Read 28 June 1764 |
| Extent | 46p |
| 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.1764.0038 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7588 | Watson; Sir; William (1715 - 1787) | 1715 - 1787 |
| NA7562 | Parker; George (c 1697 - 1764); 2nd Earl of Macclesfield; astronomer and politician | c 1697 - 1764 |