Papers relating to the Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria
MS. Radcliffe dep. 144
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Title
Papers relating to the Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria
Shelfmark
MS. Radcliffe dep. 144
Summary
Comprises:
Correspondence between the Astronomer Royal, Sir Richard Woolley, and Dr. A.D. Thackeray of the Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria, mainly concerning equipment and expenditure, 1956-1968
Correspondence between Dr. Thackeray (Radcliffe Observatory) and Radcliffe Trustee Sir Basil Schonland, 1964
Correspondence between Radcliffe Trustees F. Stratton and Geoffrey Faber and Dr. Thackeray (Radcliffe Observer), 1950-1959
Date
1950-1968
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (2 folders)
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Collection contents
Papers relating to the Radcliffe Observatory
Papers relating to the Observatory at Pretoria, South Africa
Administrative papers
Papers relating to the Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria
