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RGO Archives/RGO 6 contains:
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705 Calculations from solar photographs
706 Correspondence on visitor admissions
707 Correspondence on visitor admissions
708 Correspondence on visitor admissions
709 Correspondence on visitor admissions
710 Correspondence on visitor admissions
711 Correspondence on visitor admissions
712 Cards of visitors
713 Cards of visitors
714 Card of visitors
715 Correspondence with tradesmen
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Papers of George Airy

Title Correspondence on visitor admissions
Reference RGO 6/710
(former reference: F2/115)
Covering Dates 1866–1872
Extent and Medium 1 volume
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Correspondence regarding admissions to visit the Royal Observatory. The volume is divided broadly into requests by the Admiralty to visit the Royal Observatory, introductions on behalf of visitors, and personal requests to visit the Observatory. The correspondents include H.C.G.G. Lennox, G.H. Richards, F.J.O. Evans, R. Hall, J. Winlock, B.A. Gould, R. Grant, E.J. Stone, A.A. de la Rive, C.T. Bright, J.W. Lubbock, J.C. Adams, E.J. Routh, J. Glaisher, W. De La Rue, W. Farr, the Earl of Rosse, W.G. Clark, F.N.O. Moigno, W. Spottiswoode, T.E.V. Oppolzer, L.A. Quetelet, C.E. Delaunay, J.V. Madler, J. Birmingham, J.W. Draper, L.M. Rutherford, C. Lyell, C.V. Walker, H.C. Rawlinson, G.G. Stokes, F.J. Scudamore, R.J. Hoopell, G.W. Hunt, R.J. Mann, W.H. Flower, T.W. Webb, H. Parkes, F. Guthrie, L.J. Behier, W. Wright, T.A. Hirst and R.J. Mann.

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Rue, Warren De La (1815-1889) chemist and astronomer
Admiralty
Stone, Edward James (1831-1897) astronomer
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Delaunay, Charles-Eugène (1816-1872) astronomer and mathematician
Glaisher, James (1809-1903) astronomer
Gould, Benjamin Apthorp (1824-1896) astronomer
Oppolzer, Theodor Egon Ritter von (1841-1886) astronomer
Parsons, William (1800-1867) 3rd Earl of Rosse, astronomer
Quetelet, Lambert-Adolphe-Jacques (1796-1874) astronomer, statistician and sociologist
Routh, Edward John (1831-1907) mathematician
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Walker, Charles Vincent (1812-1882) electrical engineer
Lubbock, Sir John William (1803-1865) 3rd Baronet, astronomer and banker
Spottiswoode, William (1825-1883) mathematician and physicist
Grant, Robert (1814-1892) astronomer
Lyell, Sir Charles (1797-1875) 1st Baronet, geologist
Draper, John William (1811-1882) chemist and historian
Richards, Sir George Henry (1820-1896) Knight, naval officer and hydrographer
Evans, Frederick John Owen (1815-1885) hydrographer
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