Writes about a long standing, very old, member of the Royal Observatory's Board of Visitors [W. H. Smyth] having been summarily dismissed from the Board.
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Writes about a long standing, very old, member of the Royal Observatory's Board of Visitors [W. H. Smyth] having been summarily dismissed from the Board.
Explaining JH's polarization difficulty [see JH's 1865-10-16].
Printed address of the Astronomer Royal to individual members of the Board of Visitors of the Royal Observatory.
Further regarding polarized light and its interferences.
Thanks for the paper which will be communicated to the next meeting of the Lit and Phil Soc. Regarding Mr. Greave's paper on the ventilation of mines.
Suggests a method employing compressed air for cooling the working area in a deep mine.
Asks WW to welcome Mr. Prescott, a minister taking a position in Cambridge. Comments on a new Iliad translation.
A 'pep talk' from father to son on the occasion of son John's birthday.
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