Record

RefNoACS/1/1/159
AltRefNo69322
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [John Ambrose] Fleming, The Pender Electrical Laboratory, University College, Gower Street, London, W.C., to Mr [Alan Archibald] Campbell Swinton
CreatorFleming; Sir; John Ambrose (1849 - 1945); electrical engineer and university teacher
Date29 January 1917
DescriptionInforms he only has one small electromagnet with legs about 10" long, in almost constant use for lecturing and research. Cannot afford the inconvenience of parting with it, suggesting he attempt elsewhere, stating Sir David Salomons[?] lent him a poweful magnet in the past.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7145Fleming; Sir; John Ambrose (1849 - 1945); electrical engineer and university teacher1849 - 1945
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930
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