Letters from Andrew Spottiswoode and his son William Spottiswoode, with related material. 1818-1883.

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Letters from Andrew Spottiswoode and his son William Spottiswoode, with related material. 1818-1883.

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Comprises 2 autograph letters, 1 from Andrew Spottiswoode to an unnamed recipient dated 17 November 1818, 1 from William Spottiswoode to an unnamed recipient dated 26 April 1875 (both with transcripts), 1 small portrait photograph of William Spottiswoode as President of the Royal Society, and an obituary on him extracted from 'The Times' for 28 June 1883.

2 letters (3 ff. with 2 ff. conjoined), 1 port. photograph, and 1 press-cutting, all held in 1 envelope, manuscript, photograph, and printed material.

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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SNAC Resource ID: 7683249

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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Spottiswoode, Andrew

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Epithet: of Add MS 40558 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000169.0x0000ce Epithet: printer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000169.0x0000cf ...

Spottiswoode, William, 1825-1883

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Mathematician and physicist. Fellow of the Royal Society. From the description of Letters to officers of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1858-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83717699 From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82803769 Epithet: printer, of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000169.0x0000d9 Epithet: President of the Royal Society ...