| Reference number | MS/377/1/125 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Lensfield Cottage, Cambridge, to William Fletcher Barrett |
| Date | 15 July 1867 |
| Description | Advises Barrett that the fluorescent liquid he referred to was first shown to Stokes by Dr Robinson as 'photogen'. Stokes has subjected it to fractional distillation and he discusses the liquid and fluorescent properties at length. |
| Extent | 8p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist | 1819 - 1903 |