| Reference number | MA/187 |
| Previous numbers | MA.187; MA.188 |
| Level | SubSeries |
| Title | Meteorological observations at Tunbridge, and other locations, England, by John Hooker |
| Creator | Hooker; John (d.1765); British meteorologist |
| Date | 18 August 1728-22 July 1765 |
| Description | Daily meteorological observations made at Falkham in Kent [1728-1730], at Northfleet in Kent [1731-1733] and at Tonbridge in Kent [1734-1765].
The locations of the observations, and some discussion, may be found in 'The weather and diseases: some eighteenth century contributions to observational meteorology', by Gordon Manley, Notes and Records of the Royal Society, v.9 (1952), pp.300-307. |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 2 volumes |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper. Sheets tipped onto guards. Bound in light brown cloth by Maltby of Oxford. |
| Access status | Open |
| Provenance | Presented by John Chandler, 29 May 1777. |