| RefNo | HS/11/168 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from William Lassell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Ray Lodge, Maidenhead |
| Creator | William Lassell |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 24 March 1868 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending his impression, formed during a recent visit to Dublin, of the Great Telescope destined for Melbourne. Considers it a triumph of mechanical invention. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 7pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Ray Lodge, Maidenhead |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11275
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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); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |