Meteorological volume of Ronald Osborne (fl. 1939-1942), meteorologist, 1939-1942

This material is held atUniversity of Nottingham Manuscripts and Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 159 MS 696
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1939-1942
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume

Scope and Content

The volume contains tables and graphs of meteorological statistics for Lincoln, 1939-1940, including humidity, barometer readings, sunshine hours, rainfall and other weather observations. These statistics are accompanied by newspaper cuttings about severe weather conditions around the world during the period covered by the volume. There are two cuttings about the weather in Lincoln, England. 1939-1942 (MS 696).

Administrative / Biographical History

No details about Ronald Osborne are as yet known provided at the time of acquisition suggests that he worked for the Meteorological Office in Lincoln.

Arrangement

No archival arrangement has been necessary.

Access Information

ACCESS: Accessible to all registered readers.

LANGUAGE: English

Other Finding Aids

This description is the only finding aid available for the volume. Copyright in the description belongs to The University of Nottingham.

Conditions Governing Use

REPROGRAPHIC: Reprographic copies can be supplied for educational use and private study purposes only, depending on access status and the condition of the documents.

COPYRIGHT: Permission to make published use of any material from this volume must be sought in advance in writing from the Keeper of the Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections (email mss-library@nottingham.ac.uk). The Department will try to assist in identifying copyright owners but this can be difficult and the responsibility for copyright clearance before publication ultimately rests with the person wishing to publish.

Custodial History

The volume was given to The University of Nottingham's Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections in July 1999.