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Bittern Road
Sowton Industrial Estate
Exeter
England
EX2 7NL
Telephone: 01392 360 987
Email: metlib@metoffice.gov.uk
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Records for Scotland are held at: Met Office, Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive, Edinburgh, EH11 3XQ. Tel: +44 (0)1392 360987 Email: metlib@metoffice.gov.uk
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Organisations (12)
- British Rainfall Organisation London
- Fair Rosamond, yacht
- Gulnan, surveying vessel
- HMS Blonde (1819)
- HMS Eurydice (1843)
- HMS Sophia (1850)
- HMS Spartiate (1797)
- Meteorological Office Bracknell, Berkshire;Exeter, Devon
- Meteorological Society of London London
- Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society Cornwall
- Royal Meteorological Society London
- Scottish Meteorological Society
Persons (34)
- Barker, Thomas, (1722-1809), Scientist
- Beaufort, Sir Francis, (1774-1857), Knight, Rear Admiral, hydrographer
- Breton, Henry Hugh, (1873-1936), Anglican clergyman and author
- Buchan, Alexander, (1829-1907), meteorologist
- Cave, Charles John Philip, (1871-1950), meteorologist and architectural historian
- Cotton-Jodrell, Sir Edward Thomas Davenant, (1847-1917), Colonel, MP
- Gape, Charles, (d 1902), Anglican clergyman
- Hanbury, Frederick Janson, (1851-1938), businessman, botanist and entomologist
- Haughton, Samuel, (1821-1897), scientist
- Hay, George, (1822-1862), Earl of Gifford
- Hobhouse, Henry, (1854-1937), MP for Somerset East Local Historian
- Hope, Sir John, (1765-1836), Knight Lieutenant General
- Howard, Luke, (1772-1864), meteorologist and chemist
- Latter, Oswald Hawkins, (1864-1948), scientist
- Lowe, Edward Joseph, (1825-1900), Meteorologist and Botanist
- Macphail, James, (1754-1805), gardener
- Marriott, William, (1848-1915), meteorologist
- Massie, Thomas Leeke, (1802-1898), Admiral
- Mill, Hugh Robert, (1861-1950), geographer and meteorologist
- Miller, Joseph Kirkman, (1785-1855), Anglican clergyman
- Mossman, Robert Cockburn, (1870-1940), meteorologist
- Nairne, Edward, (1726-1806), Electrician
- Peek, Sir Cuthbert Edgar, (1855-1901), 2nd Baronet
- Plant, Thomas Livesley, (1819-1883), meteorologist
- Preston, Thomas Arthur, (d 1905), Anglican clergyman and schoolmaster
- Prince, Charles Leeson, (1821-1899), Surgeon and Meteorologist
- Rooke, Hayman, (1723-1806), Soldier Antiquary and Archaeologist
- Sabine, Sir Edward, (1788-1883), Knight, General, geophysicist
- Scott, Robert Henry, (1833-1916), meteorologist
- Shuckburgh-Evelyn, Sir George Augustus William, (1751-1804), 6th Baronet Mathematician
- Steward, Charles John, (1839-1909), Anglican clergyman
- Stott, Sir Philip Sidney, (1858-1937), Knight, architect
- Symons, George James, (1838-1900), meteorologist
- Tripe, John William, (1820-1892), medical officer of health and meteorologist
Families (1)
- Cavendish-Bentinck family, Dukes of Portland Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire;Rudheath, Cheshire;Hesket, Cumberland;Bolsover, Derbyshire;Titchfield, Hampshire;Theobalds, Hertfordshire;Cawkwell, Lincolnshire;Soho, Middlesex;St Marylebone, Middlesex;Terrington St Clement, Norfolk;Bothal, Northumberland;Hepple, Northumberland;Mansfield, Nottinghamshire;Welbeck, Nottinghamshire;Blore, Staffordshire;Aldrington, Sussex;Hovingham, Yorkshire;Cessnock, Ayrshire;Dean, Ayrshire;Fullarton, Ayrshire;Kilmarnock, Ayrshire;Langwell, Caithness-shire;Balcomie, Fife
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (2)
- NRA 9962 National Meteorological Archives: enthusiasts' meteorological journals link to scanned list
- NRA 37105 Royal Meteorological Society link to online catalogue