Unpublished observations, 'Meteorological journal at Allenheads' by William Walton
Reference number: AP/20/18
Date: 01 March 1836
Description
Walton shares data from the barometer at Allenheads [England] for the period 1 January 1836 to 31 January 1836. Includes a table showing barometer readings for the month taken in the morning and evening each day.
Subject: Meteorology
Read 17 March 1836.
Written by Walton in Allenheads.
Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 3 of Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society] as 'Meteorological Journal kept at Allenheads, near Hexham'.
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- AP/20/18
- Earliest possible date
- 01 March 1836
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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William Walton, Unpublished observations, 'Meteorological journal at Allenheads' by William Walton, 01 March 1836, AP/20/18, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_20_18/unpublished-observations-meteorological-journal-at-allenheads-by-william-walton, accessed on 16 July 2025
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Meteorological Journal kept at Allenheads, near Hexham External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1837
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0235
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Archived papers: volume 20, scientific papers submitted the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1833-1836
1833-1836 Reference number: AP/20
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