| RefNo | HS/16/385 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Somerville, dated at Slough |
| Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 4 August 1826 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends directions for chrome solution and the magnetic apparatus and instructions for its use, as requested [in William Somerville's 1826-8-2]. Discusses experiments with magnets. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Slough, Berkshire |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5082, -0.5954 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | HS/20/236 |
| RelatedRecord | HS/20/236 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2693
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA3435 | Somerville; William (1771 - 1860) | 1771 - 1860 |