Reference number | MS/743/1/122 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from William Chandler Roberts-Austen, Chilworth, to [John Hall] Gladstone |
Creator | Austen; Sir William Chandler Roberts- (1843-1902); British metallurgist |
Date | 12 January 1890 |
Description | On the hardening of copper in relation to ancient tool artefacts. Refers to his analysis of objects described in Schliemann's 'Ilios', including a sword, and an absurd appendix added by Duffield on the supposed effect of rhodium. |
Extent | 6p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6451 | Roberts-Austen; Sir; William Chandler (1843 - 1902); metallurgist | 1843 - 1902 |