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  <dc:title>Letter, from George Thurnell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Bramhope near Otley</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Praises John Frederick William Herschel's essay 'The Yard, the Pendulum, and the Metre.' Believes C. P. Smyth's theories concerning the Great Pyramid being a standard of measurement.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>23 February 1866</dc:date>
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