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Authorised form of nameScott; Robert Henry (1833 - 1916)
Dates1833 - 1916
NationalityBritish
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Date of birth28 January 1833
Date of death18/06/1916
Research fieldMeteorology
ActivityEducation:
Rugby; Trinity College, Dublin; Berlin; Munich
Career:
Keeper of Minerals, Royal Dublin Society (1862-1867); Superintendent of the Meteorological Office (1867-1900)
Memberships:
FRMS (President 1884-1885)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election02/06/1870
RelationshipsYoungest son of James Smyth Scott QC and his wife Louisa, daughter of Charles Broderick, Archbishop of Cashel; married Louisa, daughter of the Hon W Stewart, Island Secretary of Jamaica
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/52467550
CodeNA1159
Archives associated with this Fellow
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MC/11/41Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Kew Observatory, Richmond, Surrey, to the Secretary of the Royal Society31 March 1877
NLB/18/732Copy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to John H Grindley1 May 1899
EC/1870/13Scott, Robert Henry: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/10/389Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to Dr [Joseph Dalton] Hooker, [President of the Royal Society]3 May 1876
MC/10/380Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Honorary Secretary of the Kew Observatory, Richmond, Surrey, to Professor G G [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society3 April 1876
MM/10/19Letter from James Clerk Maxwell, Cambridge, to RH Scott c.1879
MM/10/18Copy of letter from RH Scott to James Clerk Maxwell9 June 1879
MM/10/2"Memorandum on the Work of the Met. Office since Dec 1 1873", by Robert Henry Scott14 November 1874
MM/14/145Letter from Elizabeth Sabine, 13 Ashley Place to RH Scott29 June 1875
MM/14/146Letter from R H Scott, Meteorological Office, to J D Hooker29 June 1875
IM/Maull/004093Scott, Robert Henrynd
NLB/5/1045Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society and Secretary of the Royal Society Club18 December 1891
MS/499/9Letter from Robert H. Scott, Burlington House to the Treasurer [A. B. Kempe] suggesting a trust deed in connection with the Sylvester medal fund24 November 1899
NLB/14/348Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society[22] February 1897
MC/10/333Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Director of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society20 January 1876
NLB/5/1001Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society4 December 1891
MC/11/111Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, 116 Victoria Street, to the Secretary of the Royal Society30 October 1877
NLB/1/522Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Meteorological Office18 July 1887
NLB/2/254Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society13 March 1888
NLB/2/382Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott [Fellow of the Royal Society]23 May 1888
NLB/2/62Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society24 December 1887
NLB/4/1134Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society27 January 1891
NLB/4/418Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Robert Henry Scott 23 May 1890
NLB/4/363Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Mr Robert Henry Scott1 May 1890
NLB/2/274Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary to the Meteorological Council22 March 1888
NLB/4/356Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society30 April 1890
NLB/4/822Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society6 November 1890
NLB/4/878Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society18 November 1890
NLB/1/673Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott1 November 1887
NLB/4/941Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, S.W.3 December 1890
NLB/3/439Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society12 June 1889
NLB/6/31Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary of the Meteorological Council 12 February 1892
NLB/4/1087Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Robert Henry Scott, Secretary, Meteorological Council17 January 1891
NLB/3/893Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society5 November 1889
NLB/6/161Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Senior Treasurer, Royal Society Club15 March 1892
NLB/6/642Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society20 June 1892
NLB/5/50Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Meteorological Office, S.W.27 February 1891
NLB/5/213Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society15 April 1891
NLB/5/106Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary, Meteorological Council18 March 1891
NLB/7/15Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott11 November 1892
NLB/6/969Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society27 September 1892
NLB/7/1Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott9 November 1892
NLB/12/606Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society23 March 1896
NLB/5/578Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society15 July 1891
NLB/7/451Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott21 February 1893
NLB/5/830Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society30 October 1891
NLB/5/837Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society2 November 1891
NLB/5/918Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society16 November 1891
NLB/5/1131Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society7 January 1892
NLB/19/545Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Meteorological Office28 October 1899
NLB/7/955Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society2 June 1893
NLB/10/306Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Meteorological Office7 November 1894
NLB/11/305Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society29 May 1895
NLB/9/67Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W.20 March 1894
NLB/10/887Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society26 February 1895
NLB/10/767Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Michael Foster1 February 1895
NLB/11/422Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society26 June 1895
NLB/9/252Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society23 April 1894
NLB/11/365Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society15 June 1895
NLB/11/464Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society8 July 1895
NLB/9/693Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, S.W.29 June 1894
NLB/13/636Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Mr Robert Henry Scott22 October 1896
NLB/11/812Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, S.W. 10 October 1895
NLB/13/16Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society28 May 1896
NLB/11/965Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society11 November 1895
NLB/11/1005Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Michael Foster14 November 1895
NLB/11/1018Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society15 November 1895
NLB/13/834Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society4 December 1896
NLB/13/214Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Sir Clements Roberts Markham3 July 1896
NLB/13/675Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, 6 Elm Park Gardens, S.W.2 November 1896
NLB/13/674Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Monsieur le Professeur Eleuthere Elie Nicolas Mascart, Foreign Member, Royal Society2 November 1896
NLB/12/868Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Charles Chree, Kew Observatory, Richmond, Surrey22 May 1896
NLB/14/358Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Messrs Harrison & Sons23 February 1897
NLB/14/826Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary of the Meteorological Council, 63 Victoria Street, S.W.26 May 1897
NLB/15/100Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Meteorological Council25 June 1897
NLB/15/829Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society20 December 1897
NLB/25/204Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society22 September 1902
NLB/15/578Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary to the Meteorological Council1 November 1897
NLB/17/91Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary, Meteorological Office14 July 1898
NLB/15/810Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society14 December 1897
NLB/16/483Copy letter from Theodore E James, to R H Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society20 April 1898
NLB/15/709Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society20 November 1897
NLB/15/817Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society17 December 1897
NLB/17/11Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary to the Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, S.W.1 July 1898
NLB/17/447Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street S.W.2 November 1898
NLB/19/184Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, Secretary, Meteorological Office10 July 1899
NLB/20/190Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society20 February 1900
NLB/20/181Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons19 February 1900
NLB/20/732Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison[27 June 1900]
NLB/19/197Copy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society11 July 1899
NLB/20/124Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons8 February 1900
NLB/21/650Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society2 January 1901
NLB/23/2/67Copy letter from Sir Michael Foster, to Professor Arthur Schuster, Fellow of the Royal Society and Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society14 May 1901
NLB/23/1/482Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society19 November 1901
NLB/24/578Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr [Robert Henry] Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society4 June 1902
NLB/24/552Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society2 June 1902
NLB/26/397Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to, Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, 6 Elm Park Gardens, S.W.13 March 1903
NLB/30/384Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society15 March 1905
NLB/28/500Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to F R Fowke, Secretary, Solar Physics Committee16 March 1904
NLB/37/777Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Dr H F Morley12 May 1908
NLB/37/783Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Dr R [Robert] H [Henry] Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, 6 Elm Gardens, SW15 May 1908
NLB/37/735Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Dr Robert H [Henry] Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society6 May 1908
NLB/37/773Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Dr R [Robert] H [Henry] Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, 6 Elm Park Gardens, SW12 May 1908
MS/427/178Copy letter from [William] Spottiswoode, President of the Royal Society; to [Robert Henry] Scott Esq., Meteorological Office 17 April 1882
AP/51/13Unpublished tables, regarding air currents by Robert H [Henry] Scott1869
RR/7/227Referee's report by Robert Henry Scott, on a paper 'The diurnal variations of the wind and barometric pressure at Bombay' by F Chambers12 July 1873
MC/15/58Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, London, to Professor [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society2 January 1890
MC/9/426Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, to Professor G G [George Gabriel] Stokes, [Secretary of the Royal Society]31 October 1872
RR/7/443Referee's report by Robert Henry Scott, on a paper 'The diurnal variations of the wind and barometric pressure' by Frederick Chambers25 November 1875
RR/14/234Referee's report by Francis Galton, on a paper 'The diurnal range of rain at the seven observatories in connection with the Meteorological Office, 1871-1890' by Robert Henry Scott20 June 1899
MS/427/253Copy letter from [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Robert Henry] Scott, Esq.20 January 1883
MS/427/339Copy letter from [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Robert Henry] Scott, Esq.8 February 1884
MS/427/203Copy letter from the Secretary of the Royal Society [unidentified]; to [Robert Henry] Scott, Esq., Kew Committee26 May 1882
MS/427/416Copy letter from [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Robert Henry] Scott, Esq, FRS, Secretary of the Meteorological Council19 February 1885
MS/427/309Copy letter from [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Robert Henry] Scott, Esq.5 November 1883
NLB/11New Letter Book volume 11, copy letters sent from Royal Society administration2 April 1895-15 November 1895
MM/10/17Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Cambridge, to RH Scott8 June 1879
MM/10/20Copy of letter from RH Scott to James Clerk Maxwell12 June 1879
MM/10/21Letter from James Clerk Maxwell, Cambridge, to RH Scott 11 October 1879
NLB/5/40Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society24 February 1891
NLB/8/455Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Secretary to the Meteorological Council31 October 1893
NLB/12/729Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society10 April 1896
RR/14/233Referee's report by George James Symons, on a paper 'The diurnal range of rain at the seven observatories in connection with the Meteorological Office, 1871-1890' by Robert Henry Scott11 May 1899
NLB/19/719Copy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to Sir Richard Strachey, Fellow of the Royal Society2 December 1899
RR/10/376Referee's report by Henry Francis Blanford, on a paper 'The variability of the temperature of the British Isles, 1869—1883, inclusive' by Robert Henry Scottnd [1890]
MS/257/4/181Letter from Robert Henry Scott, Meteorological Office to Assistant Secretary of State for India11 April 1871
MM/10/22Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Cambridge, to RH Scott 13 April 1884
NLB/5/1260Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Messrs Clay & Sons5 February 1892
RR/14/232Referee's report by Richard Strachey, on a paper 'The diurnal range of rain at the seven observatories in connection with the Meteorological Office, 1871-1890' by Robert Henry Scott[May 1899]
MC/14/100Letter from [George Mathews] Whipple, Superintendent, Kew Observatory, Richmond, to the Secretary of the Royal Society2 February 1886
MC/12/185Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Kew Observatory, Richmond, Surrey, to Professor [George Gabriel] Stokes, [Secretary of the Royal Society]27 June 1881
RR/7/286Referee's report by Robert Henry Scott, on a paper 'The winds of Northern India, in relation to the temperature and vapour-constituent of the atmosphere' by Henry Francis Blanford10 April 1874
NLB/4/932Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Robert Henry Scott, Secretary to the Meteorological Council December 1890
NLB/19/746Copy letter from Arthur William Rucker, to the Secretary to Her Majesty's Treasury11 December 1899
MC/10/390Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to J D [Joseph Dalton] Hooker, [President of the Royal Society]3 May 1876
MC/8/29Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, director, Meteorological Office, 2 Parliament Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society21 March 1867
MC/8/108Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, director, Meteorological Office, 2 Parliament Street, London, to Walter White, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society13 November 1867
MC/8/335Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Department, 2 Parliament Street, London, to Professor G G [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society]12 March 1869
AP/74/6Unpublished paper, 'The diurnal range of rain at seven observatories in connection with the meteorological office' by R H [Robert Henry] Scott1899
MC/9/132Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Director, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to W [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society1 November 1870
MC/9/238Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Honorary Secretary, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to W [William] Spottiswoode, Treasurer of the Royal Society15 July 1871
MC/9/287Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Director of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to W [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society21 November 1871
MC/9/341Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Director of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, to the Royal Society11 March 1872
MC/9/348Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to [Walter] White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]20 March 1872
MC/9/441Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Honorary Secretary, Kew Observatory, Richmond, Surrey, to W [William] Spottiswoode, [Treasurer of the Royal Society]5 December 1872
MC/9Volume 9 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1870-June 1873
MC/10/145Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to W [Walter] White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]10 July 1874
MC/10/201Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to G G [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society23 January 1875
MC/10/324Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Director of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to G G [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society23 December 1875
MC/10Volume 10 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal SocietyJuly 1873-1876
MC/11/39Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to [Joseph Dalton] Hooker, [President of the Royal Society]30 March 1877
MC/11/40Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to [Walter] White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]31 March 1877
MC/11/54Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, 11 Victoria Street, to G G [George Gabriel] Stokes, Secretary of the Royal Society30 April 1877
MC/11/113Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, 116 Victoria Street, to the Secretary of the Royal Society2 November 1877
MC/11/187Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Secretary of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society20 March 1878
MC/11/359Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Secretary, Second International Meteorological Congress, to the Secretary of the Royal Society14 May 1878
MC/11/426Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Secretary of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society16 October 1879
MC/11Volume 11 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1877-1879
MC/12/78Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Secretary of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society14 July 1880
MC/12/127Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to Professor T H [Thomas Henry] Huxley, Secretary of the Royal Society1 December 1880
MC/12/281Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Secretary of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to [William Spottiswoode], President of the Royal Society9 November 1882
MC/12/306Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Secretary of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to [William Spottiswoode], President of the Royal Society14 February 1883
MC/12/340Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, executor, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, to the Secretary of the Royal Society27 June 1883
MC/12Volume 12 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1880-1883
MC/13/26Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Royal Meteorological Society, 30 Great George Street, to the Secretary of the Royal Society7 March 1884
MC/13Volume 13 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1884
MS/427/263Copy letter from [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Robert Henry] Scott17 February 1883
MC/12/358Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to Professor [George Gabriel] Stokes, [Secretary of the Royal Society]25 October 1883
AP/53/9/1Unpublished manuscript, 'On a new instrument for recording minute variations of atmospheric pressure' by [Edward Orange] Wildman Whitehouse1871
MC/8Volume 8 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1867-1869
RR/9/369Referee's report by Robert Henry Scott, on a paper 'The relationship of the activity of vesuvius to certain meteorological and astronomical phenomena' by H J Johnston-Lavis22 March 1886
AP/65/1/1Unpublished manuscript, 'On Meldrum's rules for handling ships in the Southern Indian Ocean' by Ralph Abercromby1888
AP/65/1Unpublished paper, 'On Meldrum's rules for handling ships in the Southern Indian Ocean' by Ralph Abercromby1888
AP/64/11/1Unpublished manuscript, 'A coal-dust explosion' by W [William] Galloway1887
AP/64/11Unpublished paper, 'A coal-dust explosion' by W [William] Galloway1886
AP/61/4Paper, 'On the influence of coal-dust in colliery explosions. Number 3' by W [William] Galloway1881
PP/1/38/2Figures, colliery explosions by W [William] Galloway1881
PP/1/38Paper, 'On the influence of coal dust in colliery explosions, No. IV' by W [William] Galloway1881
PP/4/19Paper, 'Extract relating to the earthquake in Java from the log book of the steamship "Governor General Loudon"' by H G Kennedy13 September 1883
PP/4/10Paper, 'Note on the foregoing paper' by R [Richard] Strachey1883
PP/6/18Paper, 'Note on a preliminary comparison between the dates of cyclonic storms in Great Britain and those of magnetic disturbances at the Kew Observatory' by Balfour Stewart and William Lant Carpenter1885
PP/4/9Paper, 'Note on a series of barometrical disturbances which passed over Europe between the 27th and the 31st of August, 1883' by Robert H [Henry] Scott1883
PP/5/7/1Manuscript, 'On the influence of coal-dust in colliery explosions. No. V' by W [William] Galloway1884
PP/5/7/2Map, 'Dinas Colliery [Wales] explosion' by W [William] Galloway1884
PP/5/7Paper, 'On the influence of coal-dust in colliery explosions. No. V' by W [William] Galloway1884
PP/8/27/2Figures, 'On the working of the harmonic analyser at the meteorological office' by Robert Henry Scott and Richard H Curtis1886
MS/257/4/180Letter from Robert Henry Scott, Meteorological Office to Edward Sabine24 July 1869
PP/15/24/1Manuscript, 'The variability of the temperature of the British Isles 1869—1883 inclusive' by Robert H [Henry] Scott1890
PP/15/24Paper, 'The variability of the temperature of the British Isles 1869—1883 inclusive' by Robert H [Henry] Scott1890
PP/15/24/2Diagram, 'Diagram showing the distribution of mean daily temperature in the British Isles 1869-83 inclusive' by Robert H [Henry] Scott1890
PP/11/1Paper, 'On the relation between tropical and extra-tropical cyclones' by Ralph Abercromby1887
AP/67/9Unpublished paper, 'The origin and progressive motions of cyclones in the Western Indian region' by W L Dallas1891
RR/7/400Referee's report by Robert Henry Scott, on a paper 'Reduction of anemograms taken at the armagh observatory in the years 1857-63' by Thomas Romney Robinson9 September 1875
PP/8/27Paper, 'On the working of the harmonic analyser at the meteorological office' by Robert Henry Scott and Richard H Curtis1886
MC/14/356Letter from [Robert Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to [Michael] Foster15 November 1888
RSC/5/3/124Letter from W H [William Henry] White, 39 Roland Gardens, to [Robert Henry] Scott16 June 1902
PP/1/38/1Manuscript, 'On the influence of coal dust in colliery explosions, No. IV' by W [William] Galloway1881
PP/8/27/1Manuscript, 'On the working of the harmonic analyser at the meteorological office' by Robert Henry Scott and Richard H Curtis1886
MC/15/149Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Secretary of the Meteorological Office, Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society26 February 1891
RSC/5/2/37Letter from [William George] Armstrong, 65 Eccleston Square, to [Robert Henry Scott]24 May 1890
MC/15/261Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Treasurer of the Royal Society Club, to Professor [Michael] Foster, Secretar of the Royal Society8 March 1892
MC/15/242Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society28 November 1891
MC/15/245Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society12 December 1891
MC/16/336Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to Professor [Michael] Foster23 October 1896
MC/17/31Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Secretary, Meteorological Office, 68 Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society13 May 1897
MC/16/341Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to Professor [Michael] Foster28 October 1896
NLB/1/340Copy letter from Robert Henry Scott, to the Controller, HM Stationary Office6 January 1887
RSC/5/3/68Copy letter from Robert H Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to 'Dear Sir' [J Norman Lockyer, Editor of 'Nature'] 25 March 1898
MC/15/258Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to the Treasurer of the Royal Society10 February 1892
NLB/1/137Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Robert Henry Scott24 June 1886
RSC/5/3/22Letter card from M [Michael] Foster, Shelford, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, London5 June 1892
MC/14Volume 14 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1885-1888
MC/14/134Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, London, to John Evans, Treasurer of the Royal Society18 June 1886
MC/15Volume 15 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1889-1892
MC/15/81Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to Professor [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society5 June 1890
MC/15/183Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society12 May 1891
RSC/5/4/12Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to [John Whitaker] Hulke21 December 1891
AP/61/4/1Manuscript, 'On the influence of coal-dust in colliery explosions. Number 3' by W [William] Galloway1881
AP/53/9Unpublished paper, 'On a new instrument for recording minute variations of atmospheric pressure' by [Edward Orange] Wildman Whitehouse1871
MC/17/80Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 68 Victoria Street, London, to Mr Harrison, Royal Society22 November 1897
MC/19/735Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison28 June [1904]
MC/19/737Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison1 November [1904]
MC/19/736Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison11 July [1904]
NLB/29/69Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society29 June 1904
NLB/29/132Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Robert Henry Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society, 6 Elm Park Gardens, S.W.11 July 1904
NLB/29/550Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Robert Henry] Scott, Fellow of the Royal Society3 November 1904
MC/17Volume 17 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1897-1899
RSC/5/4/14Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to [John Whitaker] Hulke17 February 1892
RSC/5/3/23Letter from M [Michael] Foster, the Royal Society, Burlington House, London, to [Robert Henry] Scott[June] 1893
MS/928/2/141Letter from Robert Henry Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to Charles Vernon Boys6 May 1892
RSC/5/3/26Letter from M [Michael] Foster, Nine Wells, Great Shelford, Cambridge, to [Robert Henry] Scott4 June 1899
MS/516/10/1Letter from A. Schürk, Hamburg, to Robert Henry Scott, Director of the Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, S.W, collected by the Royal Society Krakatoa Committee8 April 1884
RSC/5/3/62Letter from Oliver J Lodge, 2 Grove Park, Liverpool, to [Robert Henry] Scott30 June 1897
MC/19Volume 19 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1904
RSC/5/3/95Letter from W N [William Napier] Shaw, 10 Moreton Gardens, Old Brompton Road, to [Robert Henry] Scott16 December 1907
RSC/5/3/1Letter from W de W [William de Wiveleslie] Abney, Willeslie House, 1 Wetherby Place, to 'Dear Scott' [Robert Henry Scott]20 June 1893
RSC/5/2/50Copy letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, to Lt Col [Lieutenant Colonel William Patrick] Hodnett13 June 1893
MC/14/283Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Secretary, Meteorological Council, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society12 January 1888
RSC/5/4/3Copy letter from Robert Henry Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to J W & F Willis13 May 1885
RSC/5/3/85Copy letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to H [Herbert] Rix18 March 1892
RSC/5/4/15Analysis of attendances at the Royal Society Club and Philosophical Club, by R H [Robert Henry] Scott[1892?]
RSC/5/2/60Memorandum by Robert H [Henry] Scott[1893]
RSC/5/2/33Letter from John Tyndall, Hind Head House, Haslemere, to [Robert Henry] Scott6 May 1890
RSC/6/19Membership book of the Royal Society Club 1885-1990
RSC/5/3/83Copy letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to Professor [Michael] Foster8 March 1892
RSC/5/3/24Postcard from M [Michael] Foster, Shelford, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, London20 June 1896
RSC/5/3/27Letter from M [Michael] Foster, Nine Wells, Great Shelford, Cambridge, to [Robert Henry] Scott7 July 1900
RSC/5/3/25Letter from M [Michael] Foster, the Royal Society, Burlington House, London, to [Robert Henry] Scott16 June 1898
MC/11/448Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to W [Walter] White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]29 November 1879
RSC/5/3/31Letter from Archibald Geikie, Shepherd's Down, Haslemere, to [Robert Henry] Scott26 June 1922
RSC/5/2/35Letter from [William George] Armstrong, 65 Eccleston Square, to [Robert Henry Scott]22 May 1890
RSC/5/3/2Letter from John Wolfe Barry, 23 Delahay Street, Westminster, to [Robert Henry Scott]21 June 1901
RSC/5/3/18Letter from John Evans, Nash Mills, Hemel Hempstead, Herts., to [Robert William] Scott7 June 1901
RSC/5/3/5Letter from Frederick [Joseph] Bramwell, 1A Hyde Park Gate, to the Treasurer of the Royal Society Club [Robert Henry Scott]22 June 1898
RSC/5/3/15Letter from H [Heinrich] Debus, 4 Schlangenweg, Cassel, Germany, to [Robert Henry] Scott5 June 1897
RSC/5/3/17Letter from John Evans, Nash Mills, Hemel Hempstead, to [Robert William] Scott14 June 1893
RSC/5/3/21Letter from G [George] Carey Foster, 18 Daleham Gardens, Hampstead, to [Robert Henry] Scott27 June 1896
RSC/5/3/28Letter from Douglas Galton, Himbleton Manor, Droitwich, to [Robert Henry] Scott2 May 1890 [?]
RSC/5/3/29Letter from Marianne Douglas Galton, 12 Chester Street, Grosvenor Place, London, to [Robert Henry] Scott, Treasurer of the Royal Society ClubMarch 1899
RSC/5/3/38Letter from George Harley, 25 Harley Street, Cavendish Square, to [Robert Henry] Scott7 June 1892
RSC/5/3/39Letter from Emma Harley, 25 Harley Street, Cavendish Square, to 'Dear Sir' [Robert Henry Scott]28 November 1896
RSC/5/3/40Letter from John C Dalrymple Hay, 108 St George's Square, to [Robert Henry] Scott23 May 1899
RSC/5/3/41Letter from John C Dalrymple Hay, 108 St George's Square, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott15 May 1902
RSC/5/3/42Letter from Victor Horsley, 25 Cavendish Square, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott29 June 1896
RSC/5/3/43Letter from Victor Horsley, 25 Cavendish Square, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott14 June 1901
RSC/5/3/48Letter from George Johnson, 11 Saville Row, to [Robert Henry] Scott29 April 1893
RSC/5/3/57Letter from Joseph Lister, 12 Park Crescent, Portland Place, to Robert H Scott4 December 1895
RSC/5/3/54Letter from J N [John Newport] Langley, Trinity College, Cambridge, to 'Dear Sir' [Robert Henry Scott?]15 June 1902
RSC/5/3/56Letter from Joseph Lister, 12 Park Crescent, Portland Place, to Robert H Scott27 June 1894
RSC/5/3/58Letter from [Joseph] Lister, 12 Park Crescent, Portland Place, to [Robert Henry Scott]9 June 1898
RSC/5/3/61Letter from Oliver J Lodge, 2 Grove Park, Liverpool, to [Robert Henry] Scott23 June 1897
RSC/5/3/66Letter from the Editor of 'Nature' [J Norman Lockyer], St Martin's Street, London, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott22 March 1898
RSC/5/2/56Copy letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, to Col [Colonel William Patrick] Hodnett26 June 1893
RSC/5/3/77Letter from W [William] Ramsay, 12 Arundel Gardens, to [Robert Henry] Scott4 July 1899
RSC/5/3/69Letter from W [William] Odling, 15 Norham Gardens, Oxford, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott22 June 1893
RSC/5/3/70Letter from Eras[mus] Ommanney, United Services Club, Pall Mall, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott10 June [1892]
RSC/5/3/65Letter from H N [Henry Nottidge] Moseley, Stretton, Parkstone, Dorset, to [Robert Henry Scott]11 November [1888]
RSC/5/3/78Card from A W [William] Reinhold, 9 Vanburgh Road, Blackheath, to Dr [Robert Henry] Scott20 May 1902
RSC/5/3/74Letter from Bartholomew Price, Pembroke College, Oxford, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott12 June 1897
RSC/5/3/79Letter from Alice M [Mary] Richards, The Cottage, Fetcham, Leatherhead, to 'Dear Sir' [Robert Henry Scott]20 May 1902
RSC/5/3/75Letter from Bartholomew Price, Pembroke College, Oxford, to [Robert Henry] Scott19 June 1897
RSC/5/3/76Letter from Bartholomew Price, Pembroke College, Oxford, to [Robert Henry] Scott14 June 1898
RSC/5/3/80Letter from A [Augustus] Pitt Rivers, Rushmore, Salisbury, to [Robert Henry] Scott1 February 1896
RSC/5/3/88Letter from H E [Henry Enfield] Roscoe, 10 Bramham Gardens, Wetherby Road, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott10 June 1892
RSC/5/3/81Letter from Herbert Rix, the Royal Society, Burlington House, London, to [Robert Henry] Scott4 December 1891
RSC/5/3/89Letter from H E [Henry Enfield] Roscoe, 10 Bramham Gardens, Wetherby Road, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott5 June 1894
RSC/5/3/82Letter from Herbert Rix, the Royal Society, Burlington House, London, to [Robert Henry] Scott18 December 1891
RSC/5/3/104Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Gardens, to [William Napier] Shaw 14 December [no year]
RSC/5/3/86Letter from E [Ethel] Romanes, 94 St Aldgate's, Oxford, to [Robert Henry] Scottno date [c.1893-1894?]
RSC/5/3/84Letter from Herbert Rix, the Royal Society, Burlington House, London, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott15 March 1892
RSC/5/3/87Letter from H E [Henry Enfield] Roscoe, 10 Bramham Gardens, Wetherby Road, to [Robert Henry] Scott14 May 1892
RSC/5/3/94Card from P L [Philip Lutley] Sclater, Odiham Priory, Winchfield, to [Robert Henry] Scott25 June 1893
RSC/5/3/98Letter from [John William Strutt, Baron] Rayleigh, Terling Place, Witham, Essex, to [Robert Henry] Scott18 June [?] 1899
RSC/5/3/97Letter from [John William Strutt, Baron] Rayleigh, Terling Place, Witham, Essex, to [Robert Henry] Scott7 June [?] 1897
RSC/5/3/103Draft letter from Ettrick W [William] Creak, to Dr [Robert Henry] Scott27 June 1909
RSC/5/3/121Letter from Rudolf Virchow, 10 Schellingstrasse, Berlin, to 'Dear Sir' [Robert Henry Scott?]22 February 1893
RSC/5/3/116Letter from T E [Thomas Edward] Thorpe, 61 Ladbroke Grove, to [Robert Henry] Scott6 December 1895
RSC/5/3/117Letter from T E [Thomas Edward] Thorpe, 61 Ladbroke Grove, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott7 December 1895
RSC/5/3/128Letter from Edwd [Edward] W Wilmott, 10 Old Burlington St., to [Robert Henry] Scott27 February 1895
RSC/5/3/129Letter from Edwd [Edward] W Wilmott, 10 Old Burlington St., to [Robert Henry] Scott4 March 1895
RSC/5/3/123Letter from W H [William Henry] White, 39 Roland Gardens, to [Robert Henry] Scott20 May 1901
RSC/5/3/126Letter from Alex W [Alexander William] Williamson, High Pitfold, Shottermill, Haslemere, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott14 May 1892
RSC/5/3/127Letter from Edwd [Edward] W Wilmott, 10 Old Burlington St., to [Robert Henry] Scott21 February 1895
MS/426/1092Copy letter from W [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society, B H [Burlington House], to R [Robert Henry] Scott21 March 1867
RSC/5/4/7Letter from John W Judd, 31 Ennerdale Road, Kew, to [Robert Henry] Scott6 July 1890
RSC/5/4/2Letter from George Henry Richards, City, to Robert Henry Scott11 May 1885
RSC/5/2/47Copy letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, to Col [Colonel W P Hodnett]26 May 1893
RSC/5/4/11Letter from John W Judd, 31 Ennerdale Road, Kew, to [Robert Henry] Scott24 June 1891
RSC/5/4/13Letter from William Bowman, Joldwynds, Dorking, to Robert H [Henry] Scott and [John Whitaker] Hulke9 February 1892
RSC/5/2/40Copy letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to [John Wesley] Judd2 July 1890
RSC/5/2/44Letter from William Pole, 9 Stanhope Place, Marble Arch, to [Robert Henry] Scott3 February 1891
RSC/5/2/45Letter from H [Heinrich] Debus, 1 Obere Sophienstrasse, Cassel, Germany, to Robert H [Henry] Scott20 June 1891
RSC/5/2/48Letter from Colonel W P [William Patrick] Hodnett, Royal Societies Club, 3 Waterloo Place, Pall Mall, to Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street31 May 1893
RSC/5/2/32Letter from H [Heinrich] Debus, 1 Obere Sophienstrasse, Cassel, Hessen, Germany, to Rob H [Robert Henry] Scott28 April 1890
RSC/5/2/38Letter from A [Augustus] Pitt-Rivers, Rushmore, Salisbury, to [Robert Henry Scott]29 May 1890
RSC/5/2/39Letter from Herbert W [Warington] Smyth, 5 Inverness Terrace, London, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott19 June 1890
RSC/5/2/34Letter from H [Heinrich] Debus, 1 Obere Sophienstrasse, Cassel, Hessen, Germany, to R [Robert Henry] Scott20 May 1890
RSC/5/2/41Letter from William Thomson, The University, Glasgow, to [Robert Henry] Scott19 November 1890
RSC/5/2/42Letter from John W [Wesley] Judd, 31 Ennerdale Road, Kew, to [Robert Henry] Scott7 December 1890
RSC/5/2/43Letter from Ellen Marshall, Belle Vue House, Cheyne Walk, to [Robert Henry Scott]3 February 1891
RSC/5/2/46Letter from John Evans, Nash Mills, Hemel Hempstead, to [Robert Henry] Scott25 May 1893
RSC/5/2/49Letter from Colonel W P [William Patrick] Hodnett, Royal Societies Club, 3 Waterloo Place, Pall Mall, to Robt H [Robert Henry] Scott12 June 1893
RSC/5/2/52Letter from D Lewis Poole, Royal Societies Club, 3 Waterloo Place, Pall Mall, to R H [Robert Henry] Scott14 June 1893
RSC/5/2/58Copy letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, to Col [Colonel William Patrick] Hodnett27 July 1893
RSC/5/2/51Letter from Colonel W P [William Patrick] Hodnett, per D Lewis Poole, Royal Societies Club, 3 Waterloo Place, Pall Mall, to Robt H [Robert Henry] Scott13 June 1893
RSC/5/2/57Letter from Colonel W P [William Patrick] Hodnett, Royal Societies Club, 3 Waterloo Place, Pall Mall, to Robt H [Robert Henry] Scott3 July 1893
RSC/5/2/53Letter from John Evans, Nash Mills, Hemel Hempstead, to [Robert Henry] Scott21 June 1893
RSC/5/2/59Letter from Colonel W P [William Patrick] Hodnett, Royal Societies Club, 3 Waterloo Place, Pall Mall, to Robt H [Robert Henry] Scott28 July 1893
RSC/5/2/61Letter from the Editor of 'Nature' [J Norman Lockyer], Bedford Street, Strand, London, to [Robert Henry] Scott24 November 1894
RSC/5/3/45Letter from William Huggins, 90 Upper Tulse Hill, to Dr [Robert Henry] Scott3 February 1902
RSC/5/3/63Letter from Oliver J Lodge, 2 Grove Park, Liverpool, to [Robert Henry] Scott2 June 1898
MC/16/170Letter from Robert [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, London, to the Secretary of the Royal Society31 December 1894
RSC/5/4/18Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, 6 Elm Park Gardens, to [Thomas Edward] Thorpe23 March [1895?]
MS/603/10/11Letter from Robert H [Henry] Scott, Meteorological Office, 116 Victoria Street, London, to [Joseph] Larmor1 November 1884
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