Correspondence with Mrs M. White Fishenden

Scope and Content

Correspondence with Margaret White Fishenden (1889-1977), industrial researcher, relating to a request for the contribution by Fishenden of sunrise and sunset timetables, for publication in the Manchester Guardian. There is discussion of the additional contribution of a weather report, and a further request for information on variation caused by difference in longitude, in addition to variation in caused by latitude. Also included is an internal memorandum relating to payment for Fishenden for contributions.