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RefNoMS/928/2/52
LevelItem
TitleNewspaper cutting, 'The glacial period as proved by the second rotation of the Earth', by Algernon [Frederick Rous] de Horsey
Date1894
DescriptionA general description of the axial tilt theories of Alfred Wilks Drayson, written for an unnamed [Isle of Wight?] newspaper. Reproducing a letter from De Horsey to Drayson, 23 April 1894.

Major-General Alfred Wilks Drayson (1827–1901) British army officer, spiritualist, and friend of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Extent1p
FormatPrinted
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
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