Search Results for "Kew Observatory"

Second fiddle?

history of science
Ana Brown
10 June 2025
4 mins

While cataloguing letters sent to physicist Joseph Larmor, Ana Brown finds Charles Chree, Superintendent of Kew Observatory, in a spot of bother at the office.

Talking clocks

history of science
Virginia Mills
26 March 2019
6 mins

Archivist Virginia Mills, who winds the antique clocks in the Royal Society's headquarters, discusses the history of timekeeping and takes a trip to Kew Observatory.