| RefNo | HS/11/268 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Humphrey Lloyd to Sir John Herschel, dated at Morley's Hotel |
| Creator | Humphrey Lloyd |
| Date | 17 November 1838 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Illness forces him to make a quick return home. Agrees with John Frederick William Herschel that scientific men should act unanimously when approaching government. Thinks the Royal Society [of London] should go along with the B.A.A.S. as well. Hoped to consult G. B. Airy. Will see Edward Sabine to draw up the memorial. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Morley's Hotel |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11360
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8252 | Lloyd; Humphrey (1800 - 1881) | 1800 - 1881 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |