| RefNo | HS/11/146 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Lassell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Starfield, Liverpool |
| Creator | William Lassell |
| Date | 27 April 1852 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Thinks the climate of this country is unsuitable for good observations and is thinking of setting up his telescope in Malta. What does John Frederick William Herschel think of this idea? Can John Frederick William Herschel provide an introduction to the Governor of Malta. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 7pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Starfield, Liverpool |
| Origin coordinates | 53.4075, -2.9919 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11255
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7987 | Lassell; William (1799 - 1880); astronomer | 1799 - 1880 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |