| RefNo | HS/19/195a |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Incomplete draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Charles Dickens, dated at 37 Tavistock Place |
| Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
| Recipient | Dickens; Charles (1812–1870); novelist; social critic |
| Date | 7 November 1859 |
| Description | Autographed draft letter, incomplete. Sorry to trouble Charles Dickens with note today regarding occupying the premises. Rough calculations and geometrical figures in Herschel's hand at the back and top of the letter. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 37 Tavistock Place, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.525, -0.1291 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8380
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |