STEPHENSON
(Robert Snr, 1788-1837, Civil Engineer, Elder brother of George Stephenson, the ‘Father of the Railways’)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Bagnall,
a Civil Engineer in Liverpool, saying he has received his letter and “was happy to hear that you were fast recovering, I am sorry to inform that I shall be under the necessity of being... to a late Hour at the Colliery tomorrow Night, it will be uncertain my getting to you on Sunday, Therefore you had better come straight on to the Wool Pack Pendleton. I have not seen Mr. Gill since we parted at Liverpool. I have seen his Agent & he says we have nothing to fear. I will endeavour to see Mr. G. tomorrow, it being Market Day I hope I shall find him in Manchester, when I shall be enabled to inform you what he has done in the matter. There was nothing of great importance in the Magazine...”, 1 side 8vo., with two thirds of the integral autograph address leaf, Pendleton Colliery, 7th February
Item Date:
1834
Stock No:
43415
£175
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STOKES
(Sir George Gabriel, 1819-1903, Mathematician and Physicist, from 1849 Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, 1st Bt.)
Typed “Notice” addressed to R. A. Neil,
informing him of a “General College Meeting on Monday March 18 at 2-30 p.m. :- Business, To make a Statute or Statutes altering in certain respects the existing Statues of the College. By authority of the Master...”, 1 side oblong 4to., Cambridge, 7th March
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
42931
£175
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STORRS
(Sir Ronald, 1881-1955, Orientalist, Governor of Jerusalem)
Fine signature on card
5½" x3½", "New Year's Day"
Item Date:
1948
Stock No:
41327
£25
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STORRS
(Sir Ronald, 1881-1955, Orientalist)
Good signature,
8th November
Item Date:
1947
Stock No:
27208
£15
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STRAHAN
(William, Meteorologist)
Autograph Letter Signed to William Pengelly, F.R.S., the geologist,
saying that this year he will be away from home in Sidmouth "for three months ... my Gardener must register" the rainfall, "for previous years I believe my Registry is pretty correct", 2 sides 8vo., 20 Bryanston Square, London, 9th May
Item Date:
1868
Stock No:
18874
£35
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