| RGO Archives/RGO 8 contains: |
| 1 |
Correspondence on the Observatory's removal |
| 2 |
Correspondence on staff |
| 3 |
National Service and Armed Forces staff records |
| 4 |
Correspondence on the Observatory's removal |
| 5 |
Salary forms |
| 6 |
Correspondence on the Observatory's removal |
| 7 |
Correspondence on magnetism |
| 8 |
Papers on magnetic surveys and investigations |
| 9 |
Correspondence on magnetic instruments |
| 10 |
Correspondence on magnetism |
| 11 |
Correspondence on magnetic data |
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Papers of Frank Dyson
| Title |
Correspondence on the Observatory's removal |
| Reference |
RGO 8/1 (former reference: A1) |
| Covering Dates |
1938–1949 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 bundle |
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| Content and context |
Correspondence, memoranda and other papers concerning the removal of the Royal Observatory to Herstmonceux, including material on site requirements; lists of sites considered; minutes of the Board of Visitors Committee regarding the need to move the Observatory; correspondence with E.V. Appleton of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research; and papers on the curtailment of the Observatory's activities due to its move and the Second World War. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Herstmonceux |
| Appleton, Sir Edward Victor (1892-1965) Knight, physicist |
| No further on-line information. |
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