PP/1/1/2/5 - Jewel lenses - a historical curiosity. New Scientist 13 January 1972

Reference code

PP/1/1/2/5

Level of description

Item

Title

Jewel lenses - a historical curiosity. New Scientist 13 January 1972

Date/s

1972

Quantity & Format

2 leaves Press cuttings

Personal name

Goring, C. R.

Creator

Nuttall, Robert.

Creator

Frank, Arthur.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

Photocopy of an article referring to the work of C.R. Goring and Andrew Pritchard trying to make a diamond lens which they completed in 1824. Pritchard looked through the lens, deemed it to be satisfactory but then lost it. A second lens survived.

PP - Pritchard Papers
- PP/1 - Biographical Papers of Jack Pritchard
  - PP/1/1 - [Jack Pritchard's Ancestry]
    - PP/1/1/2 - [Papers relating to Andrew Pritchard]
      - PP/1/1/2/5 - Jewel lenses - a historical curiosity. New Scientist 13 January 1972

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