Miller, John Fletcher, 1816-1856.
Items in various series of The Royal Society, 1847-1853.
Materials by or relating to John Fletcher Miller can be found in the following series: Manuscripts (General): 5 letters to Edward Sabine Letters. Miscellaneous Correspondence: 4 letters to the Royal Society. Herschel Letters: 3 letters to J. F. W. Herschel. Philosophical Transactions: 3 papers. Archived Papers: 3 papers. Topic: rainfall in Lake District.
Commenced keeping meteorological records in 1831 and made experiments on the fall of rain in the Lake District 1844. Erected pluviometers in the Lake mountains 1846. In 1850 he built a private observatory at Whitehaven. F. R. S. 1850. F. R. A. S. Ph. D. and M. A. GtĖ˛tingen. Author of two papers on the meteorology of the English Lake District.
Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871.
Royal Society (Great Britain) -- Records and correspondence.
Rain and rainfall -- Research -- England -- 19th century
Lake District (England).
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Meteorologists -- England -- 19th century. lcsh
Herschel, R. S.
Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883
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