Historical Section Newsletter 23

[Mr Michael Alan Frost]

We’ve just produced our spring newsletter. You can find it and all the back issues at https://britastro.org/downloads/12387

Contents:

p.1     From the Director – Mike Frost

p.4     The Story of O’Neill’s Bridge, a Lunar Arch or Not? – Gerard Gilligan

p.13    W. Ottway & Co., Ltd, Optical & Scientific Instrument Makers – Alan Thomas

p.20    The Reverend Richard Rouse Bloxam (1765-1840) and a Box of Stars – Mike Frost

p.23    The Origin of the Term ‘Zenithal Hourly Rate’ – Bill Barton & Philip Bagnall

p.24    The AAS History of Astronomy Calendar – Mark Marrotta

p.25    Odyssey Presentations by Andrew Lound

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Enjoy!

[Daryl Dobbs]

Very interesting edition, I like the O’Neils Bridge paper.

[Bill Barton]

If anyone who currently does not receive the Historical Section Newsletter, but would like to, then just private message me your email address to be added to the distribution list.

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