Reference number | NLB/1/160 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/1 p142-143 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from George Gabriel Stokes, to the Under Secretary of State, the Colonial Office |
Date | 15 July 1886 |
Description | Lists the names of the observers in the expedition party proceeding to Grenada to observe the solar eclipse of 29 August: J[oseph] Norman Lockyer in charge, Captain L Darwin, E W Maunder, Reverend S J Perry, Dr A Schuster, Professor J E Thorpe, and H H Turner. Mr G Murray will accompany the expedition to make investigations in natural history. Asks the Secretary to inform the Governor of Grenada of the names of the observers requesting him to give such assistance as he may be able to afford. |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Carbon |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903) | 1819 - 1903 |