Letter from Alexander Herschel on the performance of his students in government examinations

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Letter from Herschel, 16 Saville Row, Newcastle on Tyne, to William Combe, 22 Dundas Street, Glasgow. On the performance of his students in 'Sound and Light', and Applied Mechanics in the government examinations.

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Alexander Herschel was professor of natural philosophy at Anderson's College, Glasgow from 1866 to 1872.

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Alexander Herschel was professor of natural philosophy at Anderson's College, Glasgow from 1866 to 1872.

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Created by Kimberly Sommerville, June 2011.

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