Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Montague Bernard Draft letter in Herschel's hand on the reverse of various correspondence. Two versions of the first two pages, many alterations. In response to the request [see Edward Twisleton's 1863-4-10] to comment on mathematics and physical science education for the Public School Commissioners, Herschel urges that more teaching be done in these areas. A previous enveloppe addressed to Herschel remains with the item, titled " In Re. public schools commission, 1863" JFWH's views on P. Scho Math& Educn etc.", with previous shelfmark, A5-35. 11 April 1863