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RGO Archives/RGO 7 contains:
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101 Chronometer rates
102 Chronometer rates
103 Chronometer rates
104 Correspondence on chronometer trials
105 Correspondence on chronometer trials
106 Correspondence on chronometer trials
107 Correspondence on chronometer trials
108 Papers on chronometer trials
109 Correspondence on hack watch trials
110 Papers on magnetic investigations
111 Papers on magnetic observations
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Papers of William Christie

Title Correspondence on chronometer trials
Reference RGO 7/106
(former reference: I15 (8))
Covering Dates 1899–1904
Extent and Medium 1 volume
Content and context

Correspondence with the Hydrographer of the Navy, trade journals and chronometer-manufacturers concerning the annual trials of chronometers and deck watches at the Royal Observatory, including:

(i) Notices to trade journals.

(ii) Correspondence with F.J. Britten.

(iii) Results for chronometers in order of merit.

(iv) List of chronometers purchased by the Admiralty.

(v) 'Rough Abstract of the Annual Trial Box Chronometers'.

(vi) 'Abstract of the Annual Trial Deck Watches'.

(vii) Results for deck watches in order of merit.

(viii) List of deck watches purchased by the Admiralty.

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Indexed

Index Terms
Time Measuring Instruments
Admiralty
Royal Navy
Britten, Frederick James (1843-1913) watchmaker and optician
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