| RefNo | HS/5/308 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Incomplete letter, from William Crookes to Sir John Herschel, dated at 20 Mornington Road |
| Creator | Crookes; Sir William (1832-1919); British chemist and science journalist |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 23 October 1858 |
| Description | Autographed letter, incomplete. Letter and bottle of solution arrived safely. His latest photographic experiments. Is pleased to hear that John Frederick William Herschel approves of his efforts to chronicle photographic experiments. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 20 Mornington Road, London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5336205, -0.1404982 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6565 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8188 | Crookes; Sir; William (1832 - 1919); chemist and science journalist | 1832 - 1919 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |