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  <dc:title>Letter from Edward Joseph Lowe, Observatory, [Beeston] near Nottingham to Edward Sabine</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Lowe recalls a conversation with Admiral [Robert] FitzRoy ‘regarding a central land station’ in the centre of England, and describes his suggestion of a station near Nottingham, being a ‘desirable position’. Lowe offers to provide a piece of land, meteorological instruments and any amount of time for such a station in the centre of England. Lowe expresses his willingness to devote time for the advancement of science. Remarks on succeeding his father’s estates.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>22 March 1867</dc:date>
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