Record

RefNoHS/25/15/16
LevelItem
TitleCopy of a draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir Edward Ryan, dated at 32 Harley St.
CreatorJohn Frederick William Herschel
Date17 June 1853
DescriptionCopy of a draft letter. Considering character of Lord A. [Aberdeen?], John Frederick William Herschel and wife believe that any letter on behalf of James [C. Stewart?] should come to Lord A. from Sir J. Graham or another public figure and should describe recent events with Lord Derby. Comments on examination system in India.
LanguageEnglish
Extent4pp
FormatManuscript
Place origin32 Harley St., London
Origin coordinates51.5206, -0.1477
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialOriginal available: TxU:H/L-0359; Reel 1054
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12946
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
NA555Ryan; Sir; Edward (1793 - 1875)1793 - 1875
Add to My Items

    Collection highlights

    Browse the records of some of our collections, which cover all branches of science and date from the 12th century onwards. These include the published works of Fellows of the Royal Society, personal papers of eminent scientists, letters and manuscripts sent to the Society or presented at meetings, and administrative records documenting the Society's activities since our foundation in 1660.

    The Royal Society

    The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of
    the world's most eminent scientists and is the
    oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
    Registered charity number 207043

    Website design ©CalmView



    CONTACT US

    + 44 207 451 2500
    (Lines open Mon-Fri, 9:00-17:00. Excludes bank holidays)

    6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG

    Email Us →

    SUBSCRIBE

    Subscribe to our newsletters to be updated with the
    latest news on innovation, events, articles and reports.

    Subscribe →

    © CalmView