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  <dc:title>Letter from [?], Admiralty, to the President of the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Regarding 'the advisability of altering the data affected in the nautical almanac in order to give effect to the change in the reckoning of the astronomical day'. Refers to a communication between the Admiralty and the Board of Trade, in which the Board have 'revealed' they are 'generally adverse to any change in the data of the nautical almanac'.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>31 July 1885</dc:date>
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