Identity area
Reference code
Larmor/Letters/To Larmor/Sampson (Misc)/SA2/5
Unique identifier
GB 275 Larmor/Letters/To Larmor/Sampson (Misc)/SA2/5
Title
Autograph letter, signed, from University of Durham Observatory
Date(s)
- 11 December 1902 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2p Manuscript paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1866-1939)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Asks for JL's views on an idea of RAS and Turner of founding a 'Newton Club'. This would involve putting all the knowledge that they have about Newton into an order so that a classical edition of his works could be published. Lays out a rough proposal as to how the club should be set up.