Thursday, 27 November 2025

Cooke Telescope Tales - New Cooke telescope for Tyemouth in 1858

On the 20th December 1858 Dr Matthews from Tynemouth ordered a telescope of 4 inch aperture, plus a polished brass tube, a finder, four eyepieces, sun prism and dark glasses, two brass clamps for fixing to stand.



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