RGO Archives/RGO 59 contains:
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51	Meteorological observations and correspondence
52	Investigations of Brahe and Hevelius's work
53	Survey of Athenian buildings
54	Observations and declinations of stars
55	Essay on cometary orbits
56	'Home' Journals
57	Papers of the 1874 Transit of Venus
58	Equipment for transit stations
59	Observations of stars
60	Correspondence on the Transit of Venus Expedition
61	Papers for the 1874 Transit of Venus
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Papers of George Lyon Tupman

Title	'Home' Journals
Reference	RGO 59/56
Covering Dates	1872–1880
Extent and Medium	4 volumes

Content and context

Journals describing Tupman's work in the U.K in relation to the Transit of Venus of 1874.

RGO Archives/RGO 59/56 contains:

Journal No. 1. An account of Tupman's preparations for the Transit of Venus Expedition, including an explanation of the practice required for observing with the transit and the altazimuth and the practice needed for reducing the observations.
1 volume.

15 May 1872–15 Nov. 1873

Journal No. 2. An account of Tupman's preparations and practice for the Transit of Venus Expedition, including photography.
1 volume.

17 Nov. 1873–17 June 1874

Journal No. 3. An account of Tupman's work in relation to the Transit of Venus, following his return to the U.K. from Honolulu.
1 volume.

29 June 1875–30 Dec. 1876

Journal No. 4. An account of Tupman's work in relation to the Transit of Venus.
1 volume.

1 Jan. 1877–2 Oct. 1880

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