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THE annual meeting of the Board of Visitors of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, was held on June 2. The outstanding feature of the report, presented by the Astronomer Royal, Dr. H. Spencer Jones, is the announcement of the completion and erection of the new 36.in. reflector, the gift of Mr. W. Johnston Yapp. The new telescope was formally opened by the First Lord of the Admiralty on the afternoon following the Board meeting.
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W., R. The Royal Observatory, Greenwich: Annual Visitation. Nature 133, 878–880 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/133878a0
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