Reference number | NLB/71/733 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/71 p376 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Editor, the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 80 Regents Street, W1 |
Date | 17 October 1928 |
Description | Informs the Editor of the Encyclopaedia Britannica to expect permission to reproduce plate 6 from Transactions A.197 ['Total eclipse of the Sun, January 22, 1898.—Observations at Viziadrug'] and figure 2 p.284 from Transactions B.198. Corrects that the authors for the former reference are Sir [Joseph] Norman Lockyer, Chaptain Chisholm-Batten and Prof. [Alexander] Pedler, not [Alfred] Fowler. Explains the consent of Prof. [Thomas] Mather will need to be sort to reproduce figure 4 p.470 in Transactions A.207. ['A new current weigher and a determination of the electromotive force of the normal Weston cadmium cell']. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Carbon |
Access status | Open |
Related material | https://doi.org/10.1098/rspl.1899.0098 |
https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.1908.0012 |
Related records in the catalogue | NLB/71/745 |
NLB/71/745 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA2863 | Pedler; Sir; Alexander (1849 - 1918) | 1849 - 1918 |
NA6349 | Lockyer; Sir; Joseph Norman (1836 - 1920) | 1836 - 1920 |
NA1288 | Mather; Thomas (1856 - 1937); engineer | 1856 - 1937 |