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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)OJL/1/135
TitleDr W. H. Eccles
Extent5 items
Date1930
DescriptionCorrespondence with William Henry Eccles [1875-1966, physicist and engineer].

/1 Letter from W. H. Eccles to Oliver Lodge, written from 9 Buckingham Street, Buckingham Gate, London, dated 6 May 1930. Eccles asks for a description of Lodge's 1894 demonstration of wireless communication as he wishes to refer to it in his presidential address to the Institute of Physics.

/2 Copy of letter from Helen Alvey (Lodge's secretary) to W. H. Eccles, dated 7 May 1930. Alvey has forwarded Eccles's letter to Lodge, who is abroad. She recommends articles written by Lodge about his 1894 wireless experiments.

/3 Copy of letter from Oliver Lodge to W. H. Eccles, dated 19 May 1930. Lodge describes the equipment used in his 1894 demonstration of wireless telegraphy.

/4 Printed copy of W. H. Eccles's presidential address on 'The Influence of Physical Research on the Development of Wireless' given before the Institute of Physics, 27 May 1930.

/5 Pages from Nature, 14 June 1930, containing an article by W. H. Eccles entitled Physics in Relation to Wireless.
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