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Parsons, Laurence, (1840-1908), 4th Earl of Rosse, astronomer

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Surname: Parsons
Forenames: Laurence
Gender: Male
Date: 1840-1908
Title: 4th Earl of Rosse
Biography: ODNB link for Parsons, Laurence (1840-1908) 4th Earl of Rosse, astronomer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P148144 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P22230 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Laurence Parsons
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1860-1908: corresp and papers
Birr Castle Archives
NRA 25548 Parsons
2
1901-05: letters to John Joly
Trinity College Dublin
MSS 2289-4838 passim
NRA 21060 Joly
3
c1890-1905: letters from Sir Charles Parsons
Cambridge University: St John's College Library
Letters of the Hon Sir Charles Parsons
NRA 44139
4
1866-1900: letters to Royal Astronomical Society
Royal Astronomical Society Library
RAS letters
See Memoirs of Royal Astronomical Society vol 85 1978
5
1867-97: corresp with Tr Robinson and Gg Stokes
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 7342, 7656
NRA 20700 Stokes