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RGO Archives/RGO 9 contains:
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478 Correspondence with Professor de Beires
479 Letter from D.A. Senior
480 Letter from F. de la Puente
481 Correspondence with the Helsinki Observatory
482 Correspondence on American observatories
483 Correspondence on the Radcliffe Observatory
484 Correspondence on the Radcliffe Observatory
485 Correspondence on the Radcliffe Observatory
486 Correspondence on the Radcliffe Observatory
487 Correspondence on the Radcliffe Observatory
488 Correspondence on the Radcliffe Observatory
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Papers of Harold Spencer Jones

Title Correspondence on the Radcliffe Observatory
Reference RGO 9/483
(former reference: Q5/Rad)
Covering Dates 1950–1956
Extent and Medium 1 bundle
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Correspondence regarding the Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria, 1950-1956, including appointments; the Radcliffe Travelling Fellowship; the Board of Visitors' Reports; reports on the Wolverton Estate; reports of the Radcliffe Trustees' Annual Meetings and agenda papers; estimates of expenditure for the Observatory; Radcliffe Trust balance sheet and accounts; maintenance accounts, receipts and payment accounts; and Pension Funds. The papers also include the following items:

A folder of papers concerning Brick Kiln Farm, Wolverton (part of the Radcliffe Estate), 1956, including sketches and a revised layout plan with a report.

Correspondence regarding the Wilfred Hall Telescope, 1953.

Correspondence regarding the Pretoria Cassegrain II Mirror and also the aluminizing plant, 1952.

Correspondence concerning the Coude Spectrograph for the 74-inch reflector at the Radcliffe Observatory, 1952.

Correspondence regarding the use by the Cape Observatory of the 74-inch telescope, 1951.

Memorandum on 'Aluminizing in South Africa', 1951.

Correspondence concerning the coude convex mirror and the Radcliffe Observatory Spectrograph, 1951.

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South Africa
Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope
Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria
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