| RefNo | HS/11/477 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Frederick Levick to Sir John Herschel, dated at Blaina, Newport |
| Creator | Levick; Frederick (1803-1867); partner in Blaina iron works of Levick and Simpson |
| Date | 4 June 1866 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Has seen John Frederick William Herschel's letter regarding the use of compressed air for working machinery in deep mines. Encloses two papers on the subject by one of his sons. Comments on the use FL has made of compressed air in his mines. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Blaina, Newport |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11560
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |