| Reference number | MS/257/5/18 |
| Alternative reference number | Sa.1698 |
| Previous numbers | ES5/7/1698 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from John Tyndall, Royal Institution to Edward Sabine |
| Date | 11 February [1820-1893] |
| Description | Tyndall remarks ‘the love of science is like the love of woman, you cannot free it’. Tyndall refers to Mr [?] project and expresses his lack of enthusiasm for it, as he has doubts it would be adding anything to papers ‘afflicted’ on the world by meteorologists. Reference to Mr [Joseph] Baxendell’s paper. Discussion regarding solar radiation. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8293 | Tyndall; John (1820 - 1893); natural philosopher | 1820 - 1893 |
| NA8279 | Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883) | 1788 - 1883 |