Letter, from Henry Bence Jones to Sir John Herschel, dated at 84 Brook St.
Reference number: HS/10/340
Date: 6 July 1868

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Autograph letter signed by sender. John Tyndall left London in a hurry, but he has urged the claims of John Frederick William Herschel's son [Alexander] as a professor at the School of Mines.
- Reference number
- HS/10/340
- Earliest possible date
- 6 July 1868
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Henry Bence Jones, Letter, from Henry Bence Jones to Sir John Herschel, dated at 84 Brook St., 6 July 1868, HS/10/340, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_10_340/letter-from-henry-bence-jones-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-84-brook-st, accessed on 17 May 2025
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This item is part of:
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 10 Howard-J miscellaneous
1816-1871 Reference number: HS/10
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Henry Bence Jones
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