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Letter, from Reginald Stuart Poole to Sir John Herschel, dated at 1 West Terrace, Worthing

Reference number: HS/14/39

Date: 4 February 1852

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Thanks John Frederick William Herschel for recommendation for position in Department of Antiquities at British Museum.

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HS/14/39
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4 February 1852
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Reginald Stuart Poole

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Reginald Stuart Poole, Letter, from Reginald Stuart Poole to Sir John Herschel, dated at 1 West Terrace, Worthing, 4 February 1852, HS/14/39, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_14_39/letter-from-reginald-stuart-poole-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-1-west-terrace-worthing, accessed on 10 May 2026

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