| RefNo | HS/14/498 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Charles Robinson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Leeds |
| Creator | Robinson; Charles (fl. 1858-?) |
| Date | 2 October 1858 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Asks for John Frederick William Herschel's autograph. Aspires to be an astronomer. Was impressed by John Frederick William Herschel's feeling for humanity at the Leed's Young Men's Christian Institute. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Leeds |
| Origin coordinates | 53.7975, -1.5436 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2255
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |