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- Title
A Note on Lord Byron's Visits to William and Caroline Herschel.
- Authors
Effinger, Elizabeth
- Abstract
The article focuses on the visit made by the English poet and politician Lord Byron to the Observatory House of astronomers Sir William Herschel and his sister Caroline Lucretia Herschel in Slough, England. Topics covered include an account of the visit contained in the visitor book belonging to the astronomers dated September 24, 1811 and June 10, 1813 and the other names cited in the book such as Sir Joseph Banks and Sir Humphry Davy.
- Subjects
BYRON, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824; HERSCHEL, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871; HERSCHEL, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848; BANKS, Joseph, 1743-1820; DAVY, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829
- Publication
Notes & Queries, 2020, Vol 67, Issue 1, p89
- ISSN
0029-3970
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/notesj/gjz156