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The lost theodolite

history of science
Ainsley Vinall
27 February 2026
6 mins

What became of Jesse Ramsden’s 'Great Theodolite’, commissioned by the Royal Society in 1784? Ainsley Vinall investigates.

Archives into books

history of science
Rupert Baker
25 November 2013
3 mins

Read more about four books highlighting the depth and diversity of the Royal Society archives.