[Letter to Dr William Francis from John Tyndall],
Title
[Letter to Dr William Francis from John Tyndall],
Creator
Date
Publisher
Identifier
GFF 27/8
Description
Handwritten letter from John Tyndall to Dr William Francis. Tyndall mentions his search for David Brewster’s “sky investigations” as part of his reading into Charles Whetstone’s polar clock invention. He also mentions the maker of the invention: Darker of Paradise Street, Lambeth.
3pp.
3pp.
Source
RDS Library & Archives GFF collection of letters
Contributor
Rights
Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
Relation
RDS Science Archive
Format
Manuscript
Language
English
Type
Coverage
1870-1901
Collection
Citation
Tyndall, John, 1820-1893, “[Letter to Dr William Francis from John Tyndall],,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed May 21, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/1751.