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Henry Moseley was an English clergyman, mathematician and scientist. In addition to several curacies, he held many important positions during his life, including Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy and Astronomy at King's College London, Chaplain of King's College and Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria. He was also appointed a juror of the International Exhibition of 1851 and a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1839.
Henry Moseley was an English clergyman, mathematician and scientist. In addition to several curacies, he held many important positions during his life, including Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy and Astronomy at King's College London, Chaplain of King's College and Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria. He was also appointed a juror of the International Exhibition of 1851 and a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1839.
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| Title: | Letter from Henry Moseley |
|---|---|
| Description: | Henry Moseley requests copies of two of his published books 'The Mechanical Principles of Engineering and Architecture' and 'The Illustrations of Mechanics'. It appears his letter is addressed to the Bristol bookseller Thomas Kerslake (1812–1891). |
| Letter dated: | 29-11-1862 |
| Physical description: | Sampson Low Letters, Volume 1, 3 pages |
| Type of letter: | Request for an item |
| Key works mentioned: | The Mechanical Principles of Engineering and Architecture; The Illustrations of Mechanics |
| Rights statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | No further use without permission. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
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| Identifier: | SL_129 |
