Record

RefNoHS/11/321
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Edward Joseph Lowe to Sir John Herschel, dated at Beeston
CreatorEdward Joseph Lowe
Date1 November 1849
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Sending printed notice appealing for funds to establish a Midland Observatory. Would like a word of encouragement from John Frederick William Herschel.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Place originBeeston, Nottinghamshire
Origin coordinates52.927, A1.215
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11410
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6289Lowe; Edward Joseph (1825 - 1900)1825 - 1900
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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