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RGO Archives/RGO 6 contains:
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576 Correspondence on chronometers
577 Correspondence on chronometers
578 Correspondence on chronometers
579 Correspondence on chronometers
580 Correspondence on chronometers
581 Correspondence on chronometers
582 Correspondence on chronometers
583 Papers on chronometer trials
584 Papers on chronometer trials
585 Papers on clock and chronometer improvements
586 Papers on clock developments
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Papers of George Airy

Title Correspondence on chronometers
Reference RGO 6/581
(former reference: J1/28)
Covering Dates 1861–1863
Extent and Medium 1 volume
Content and context

Correspondence with, mainly, chronometer makers and the Admiralty concerning the testing of chronometers at the Royal Observatory and the purchase of chronometers by the Admiralty. There are also papers on the printing of the chronometer rates and a printed circular from 'The Horological Journal' to its readers containing a letter on 'rating chronometers on trial at Greenwich'.

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Clocks
Admiralty
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