Key Information
Reference code
KA/IC/E/18
Title
Letters, Jun 1841, to the Secretary of King’s College London about the installation of gas lighting in the Anatomy Theatre
Date(s)
- 1841 Jun (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
8pp
Scope and content
Manuscript letters and papers to the Secretary of King’s College London regarding the fitting of gas lamps in the Anatomy Theatre, including William Fergusson (1808-1877), Professor of the Principles and Practice of Medicine, applying for permission for new gas lighting to be fitted in the Theatre; tenders to carry out the work, including a pencil sketch of the proposed light fittings.