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From:
Leonard Charles Wyon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 October 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0604; Reel 1086
Summary:

Thanks JH for processing payment of LW's compensation allowance. Will stop at Mint next week to examine letter from Treasury.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William George Anderson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 October 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0918; Reel 1083
Summary:

Shortage of silver coins at Bank of England. Explains recurring monthly drain of silver when ships crews, families, and pensioners must be paid. Begs JH to send £5000 of silver coin to Bank.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Henry Drury Harness
Date:
[26 October 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-1060; Reel 1083
Summary:

New emergency at Mint, created by demand for gold and silver coins by people and Bank of England. JH unable to cope alone. Directs HH to cancel vacation and return to assist.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Thomas Bell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 October 1852]
Source of text:
RS MM.16.155
Summary:

Requests JH's opinion of H. P. Brougham's paper and reports of G. B. Airy and G. G. Stokes thereon.A

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 October 1852]
Source of text:
RGO 6.341.25
Summary:

Happened to meet JH's wife, Margaret; was very pleased to see her in such good health. Has heard a rumor about a Bank of England resolution on decimalization [see GA's 1852-3-15].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[26 October 1852]
Source of text:
RGO 6.341.26
Summary:

The Bank of England will start to deal with weights of precious metals in decimals only [see GA's 1852-10-23]. JH responds to a letter in the Times about the shortage of silver coins.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
15 October 1852
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.77-78, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
2 October 1852
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.201, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
4th Oct. 1852
Source of text:
27/14, RDS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Oct. 7th 52
Source of text:
MS JT/2/6/161-162; MS JT/1/HTYP/210, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Andrews
Date:
10th Oct. 1852
Source of text:
MS 350/1/129, Science Museum, Wroughton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Emil du Bois-Reymond
Date:
10th Oct. 1852
Source of text:
Darmstaedter, F 1 e 1855 (2): Tyndall, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Sammlung
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
12th Oct. 1852
Source of text:
27/15, RDS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Oct. 12. 1852
Source of text:
MS JT/2/6/159-160, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
17th Oct. 1852
Source of text:
Authors' Letters, StBPL T&F
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Sunday morning | Oct. 17th 1852
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/554, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Oct. 19. 1852
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/669, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
John Barlow
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
oct 21/52
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B21, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
27/18, RDS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
27/17, RDS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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