COLLECTION NAME:
University of Manchester History & Heritage
Record
Image Number:
JRL16100542
Reference Number:
VCA/8/160
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Ceremonials Files (1892-1985)
Parent Work Title:
Letter from A.S. Eddington
Creator:
Eddington, Arthur Stanley, Sir, 1882-1944
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1928-02-23
Description:
Letter from A.S. Eddington relating to the appointment of Adamson Lecturers. The Adamson Lecture was established in 1903 in memory of Robert Adamson, professor of philosophy at Owens College, 1876-1893. The lecture was delivered in this period by Arthur Eddington in 1928, Professor H. J. C. Grierson in 1930, Sir D'Arcy Thompson in 1938, C. Maurice Bowra in 1947, and Professor Brand Blanshard in 1953.
Language:
English
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Astronomy
Subject:
University of Manchester
Subject:
Owens College
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Correspondence
Technique Used:
Typewriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Cambridge
Time Period Covered:
20th Century
People Covered:
Eddington, Arthur Stanley, Sir, 1882-1944
Item Height:
265 mm
Item Width:
205 mm
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
