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ON July 16, at the Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth, a memorial was unveiled to the late Dr. W. J. S. Lockyer, who Was director of the Observatory, in succession to his father. Sir Norman Lockyer, from 1920 until his death in 1936. The unveiling was performed by Sir Francis McClean, a personal friend of Dr. Lockyer, well acquainted with the latter's manifold activities, such as photography and aeronautics in addition to his astronomical work.
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Memorial to Dr. W. J. S. Lockyer. Nature 142, 146 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/142146b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/142146b0