• Reference
    OR1397
  • Title
    Weather Book [including "Use of Barometer"]
  • Date free text
    1786 & 1787
  • Production date
    From: 1786 To: 1787
  • Scope and Content
    Each month occupies two pages and an entry is made daily. They were kept by Constantinia Orlebar, chiefly at Ecton, Northamptonshire. They were the subject of an article in the Royal Meteorological Society's Journal for October 1955, by Professor Marley.
  • Archival history
    OR 1397 to 1403 withdrawn by depositor and not returned. Partial photocopies exist. The original books vary in size from 6 x 8" to 8 x 11". They are paper with brown paper covers, and have from 14-48 leaves.
  • Format
    paper booklet
  • Level of description
    item