Flamsteed House, Greenwich - The medical attendant has announced that Hilda Airy is now out of danger. Has WW received the description of Pulkowa [Pulkowa Observatory]? The speeches at the commemoration did not come up to GA's expectation: 'there was no sufficient acknowledgement of or allusion to the effect of university education on the habits of the mind: - which in my opinion makes the great difference between a Cambridge man and another'.
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Add. MS a/200/66
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26 Dec. 1846
Part of Additional Manuscripts a
Add. MS a/79/25
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28 May 1860
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Add. MS a/200/183
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15 June 1864
Part of Additional Manuscripts a
Isle of Man - Hilda Airy has decided on either August 31 or September 1 to get married, GA hopes WW will act as the Minister [see also GA to WW, 28 Apr. 1864]. GA is having a holiday on the Isle of Man with his son, Hubert.
Add. MS a/200/180
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28 Apr. 1864
Part of Additional Manuscripts a
Flamsteed House, Greenwich - Could WW take the ministerial part in the marriage of GA's daughter, Hilda.