Letter, from James Dimmock to Sir John Herschel, dated at Darwen
Reference number: HS/6/493
Date: 31 August 1860

Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Sending suggestions for improvements in the submarine cable and would like John Frederick William Herschel's comments.
- Reference number
- HS/6/493
- Earliest possible date
- 31 August 1860
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
- Also available on Epsilon
- View
Use this record
Export this record
Citation
James Dimmock, Letter, from James Dimmock to Sir John Herschel, dated at Darwen, 31 August 1860, HS/6/493, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_493/letter-from-james-dimmock-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-darwen, accessed on 19 June 2025
Link to this record
https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_493/letter-from-james-dimmock-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-darwen
Embed this record
<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/hs_6_493/letter-from-james-dimmock-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-darwen" title="Letter, from James Dimmock to Sir John Herschel, dated at Darwen" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>
Hierarchy
This item is part of:
-
Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Related Fellows
-
John Frederick William Herschel
Recipient
Map
Explore the collection
-
Herschel Letters
This collection of nearly 10,900 letters, drafts, copies and notes is the largest repository of scientific correspondence from and to Sir John Herschel, leading figure of Victorian science.
Dates: 1807 - 1875
View collection