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The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… From calculations made by Dr. Crommelin of the Royal Observatory at the request of Mr. W. H. Wesley, Assistant …
Old and New London
… was destroyed by fire in 1862. At Campden Hill was the observatory of Sir James South, one of the founders of the … James settled at Campden Hill; but in the equipment of his observatory he appears to have been unfortunate, for one … a sale of an extraordinary nature would take place at the observatory. These placards, from their singular character, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Hill to mark the direction of true north from Greenwich Observatory. The meridian was changed in 1850 and now passes …
Survey of London
… Hall at Kensington. They were so well attended that No. 5 Observatory Avenue (now No. 9 Hornton Street) was taken as … opened in July 1960. 130 Nos. 137 (odd) Hornton Street, Observatory Gardens and Campden Hill Court The larger of the … lived in the eighteenth-century mansion, which he renamed Observatory House, and had a new observatory built nearby. …
Old and New London
… stars. Mr. Hind was previously an assistant in the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, and almost immediately after undertaking the management of Mr. Bishop's observatory, in 1844, he applied himself diligently to the … region led to the discovery of these small planets. This observatory was a few years ago removed to Twickenham. …
Old and New London
… King John's victim, and was afterwards used as an observatory by Flamstead, Newton's contemporary. The Keep, …
Old and New London
… In the northeastern turret of the White Tower was the observatory of that great astronomical rival of Newton, John …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… second edition of the Principia (1713), by building him an observatory over the great gate of Trinity, 75 and also … in this field, Cambridge did produce something. In 1765 an observatory was built at St. John's, and Neville Maskelyne, … Hist. of Maths. at Camb. 8990. For an illustration of the observatory see above, plate facing p. 464. Monk, Bentley, i. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… built until 183741. 7 New buildings were erected for the Observatory (18223) 8 and for the University Press (18313). 9 …