Title
Letter to Fleeming Jenkin
Reference
UK0108 SC MSS 020/I/40
Date
1865-02-25
Scope and Content
Giving details of methods for testing for cable faults using resistance, with details of first experiments, first publication of method in Patent of 21 October 1852, and other printed references, and the work of Wheatstone, Messrs Siemens, C H Varley, and Edwin Clark and Latimer Clark in this field. Comments on C F Varley 'So many hallucinations appear to exist in his mind on the subject of his inventions that he is only to be dealt with then he can produce actual printed record of undoubted date'.
Physical description
Number of pieces: 1, Pages/folios: 10pp
Language
English.
Persons keyword
Subject
Conditions governing access
Open access
Level of description
file
