HENRY HOLIDAY’S PAPERS RELATING TO THE 1871 SOLAR ECLIPSE. The papers of Henry Holiday (1839-1927) official artist to the expedition led by Sir Norman Lockyer to India to observe the solar eclipse of 12 Dec. 1871, funded by the British Association fo... 1871-1872

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HENRY HOLIDAY’S PAPERS RELATING TO THE 1871 SOLAR ECLIPSE. The papers of Henry Holiday (1839-1927) official artist to the expedition led by Sir Norman Lockyer to India to observe the solar eclipse of 12 Dec. 1871, funded by the British Association fo... 1871-1872

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Holiday, Henry, RA

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Epithet: RA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x00018d ...

Lockyer, J. Norman

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Epithet: KCB, astronomer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x00021d (Joseph) Norman Lockyer was born in May 1836 in Rugby. On completing his education, he became a clerk in the War Office at the age of twenty-one. Developing a keen interest in science, in particular astronomy, he presented his first scientific paper to the Royal Astronomical Society in 1863. During the 1860s, Lockyer turned hi...