| RGO Archives/RGO 6 contains: |
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| <-- See earlier |
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| 602 |
Correspondence on chronometers |
| 603 |
Correspondence on chronometers |
| 604 |
Correspondence on chronometers |
| 605 |
Correspondence on chronometers |
| 606 |
Correspondence on chronometers |
| 607 |
Correspondence on New Palace clock |
| 608 |
Correspondence on the New Palace clock |
| 609 |
Correspondence on the New Palace clock |
| 610 |
Correspondence on galvanic communications |
| 611 |
Correspondence on galvanic signals |
| 612 |
Correspondence on galvanic time |
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Papers of George Airy
| Title |
Correspondence on New Palace clock |
| Reference |
RGO 6/607
(former reference: J5/151) |
| Covering Dates |
1845–1848 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 volume |
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| Content and context |
Correspondence concerning the clock for the New Palace at Westminster. The correspondents are mainly horologists, but there are also letters from the Department of Woods and Works. The volume includes a parliamentary paper titled 'A Return for a List of Papers relative to the Great Clock for the New Palace at Westminster', dated 24 June 1847, and pages from the 'Proceedings of the Institute of Civil Engineers' on Wheatstone's 'telegraph clock'. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Clocks |
| Westminster |
| Wheatstone, Sir Charles (1802-1875) Knight, developer of telegraphy |
| No further on-line information. |
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