Wednesday, 20 March 2024

London wharf owner buys Thomas Cooke & Sons telescope

 A 6 inch Thomas Cooke & Sons telescope which was equatorially mounted with a clock work drive and micrometer was purchased by Hamilton Field of Brixton, London. He was part owner of Kearns, Major & Fields, Wharfingers (owners of wharfs) of Upper Thames Street.



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