Record

RefNoMA/111/1
Previous numbersMA.111
LevelItem
TitleMeteorological observations at London, England, by William Bone [?]
CreatorBone; William (1792-1846); British enamel painter
Date1 February-30 November 1842
DescriptionDaily meteorological observations, organised by month, made at 12 Percy Street, Bedford Square, London. The readings were taken at 8.00am, 12.00am, 3.00pm, and 10.00pm. Columns for barometer (corrected), and attached thermometer, with corresponding readings from an external thermometer, and general remarks. Each column ends with a mean.

Each sheet is headed: 'Tables of the Barometer and Thermometer for [month] 1842. W. Bone 12 Percy Street'. Endorsed [p.20]: '1842, Feb to Novr. Mr. W. Bone 12 Percy St.'.
Extent20p. [recto pages only used, verso pages blank].
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
Dimensions203x252mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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