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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[13 April 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.39
Summary:

A note of information about the impending forwarding of all Melbourne University materials to GA [see JH's 1855-3-23].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[13 April 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.41
Summary:

A letter of information, together with a list of all material, sent with the material, to GA [see JH's 1855-4-13].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 April 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.44
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of a parcel of material [see JH's 1855-4-13].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Arthur-Auguste De La Rive
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 April 1855
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
George Peacock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
15 April [1855]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0412; Reel 1087
Summary:

Upset by Cambridge Bill now before Parliament. It contains changes contrary to report from [Cambridge University] Commission. W. H. Bateson will write to John Romilly, and GP writes to JH, both seeking letters to Lord Chancellor explaining this problem.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Heinrich Debus
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
15 April 1855.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/D/18, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Edward Joseph Lowe
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 April 1855]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.328
Summary:

Henry Lawson has presented all his meteorological instruments and his transit instrument to this Observatory. Hopes to study the relation of the atmosphere to the prevalence of disease. Wonders if the Government or some society would be willing to finance assistant in the observatory.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Emil du Bois Reymond
Date:
Monday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/427, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Mary Anne Coxe
Date:
16th April 1855
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/247, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 April 1855]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.170
Summary:

Discusses possibility of JH taking position of a judge for Britain at a scientific exposition in France.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Cox
Date:
16 April 1855
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William MacKenzie
Date:
16 April 1855
Source of text:
Dennis Embleton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
William Cox
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
16 April 1855
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
William Cox
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
c16 April 1855
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Peacock
Date:
[17 April 1855]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.306 & 23.155
Summary:

Comments on the action of the Council of the Senate of Cambridge University.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
April 17th 1855
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/215, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
18 Apr [1855]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 31)
Summary:

Thomas Bell thinks John Lindley superior for Royal Society Medal. CD agrees, but demurs at Medal going to same branch of science two years in succession.

Perplexed about Albany Hancock’s qualifications compared with J. O. Westwood’s.

Death of H. De la Beche.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
18 April 1855
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.03
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
18th April 1855
Source of text:
MS Conybeare Album, f. 3; 4:2974, RI; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
18th April 1855
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/595, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project