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Sender: Evershed, John

Recipient: Smithells, Arthur

Letters: 3

Date(s): 27 Oct 1894 - 6 Feb 1895

Location: SC MS 391/8-10

Note: 1) Answers Smithells' criticisms of a paper by J E. 4 ff.

Photography of a spectrum attached. 2) Discusses Smithells'

criticisms of a draft paper by J E. 6 ff. Photograph of a

spectrum attached; paper later published in "Phil. Mag.", vol

39 (1895), pp 460-476. 3) Has repeated his experiments and

revised a paper as Smithells had suggested.

Sender: Smithells, Arthur

Recipient: Evershed, John

Letters: 1

Date(s): 10 Jan 1895

Location: SC MS 391/70

Note: Criticism of a paper submitted by Evershed to Smithells. MS. 4 ff.; carbon copy.

Sender: Evershed, John

Recipient: Smithells, Arthur

Letters: 10

Date(s): 17 Jun [1894] - 5 May 1901

Location: SC MS 416/76, 78, 89-91, 100, 111, 116, 150, 156

Note: 1) His own experiments on spectra of iodine, bromine and chlorine. MS. 4 ff. Dated from references in text. 2) Further to his previous letter. MS. 4 ff. 3) Asks AS to criticise his draft paper on radiation of sodium vapour; possibility of publication in "Astrophysical Journal". MS. 2 ff. 4) Encloses his draft paper for criticism; seeks verification of a reference. 2 ff. 5) Thanks AS and H.R. Procter for reading and criticising his draft paper; will submit it to "Phil. Mag."; discussion of AS's criticisms. MS. 6) Opinion of Professor Fitzgerald about his paper (cf. items 89, 90); copy also sent to Pringsheim. MS. 7) Phosphorescence of sodium and potassium; regrets he missed discussion at Chem. Soc. with V.B. Lewes. MS. 8) Further experiments with sodium; also with thallium. MS. 4 ff. 9) Swan spectrum and carbon monoxide; relevance of solar spectrum; willing to arrange photograph of ultra-violet spectrum of inner cone of Bunsen flame. MS. 4 ff. 10) Agrees to
a meeting; views of Sir William Huggins on Swan spectrum; ultra-violet photography of flame spectra. MS.