Royal Observatory

AMC 's passion for astronomy led to her success and recognition in the field of this predominantly masculine science. Though she was never officially employed as an astronomer, she declined an offer to work for...

LSB 's fellow anarchist David Nicoll argued in The Greenwich Mystery: Letters from the Dead, on the basis of a letter from LSB , that Martial Bourdin , the Greenwich Observatory bomber, had been...

In February 15, 1894, French anarchist Martial Bourdin died after he apparently tried to blow up the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park. LSB likely had insider knowledge of this incident (which formed the basis...

So far as is known, none of JS 's writing or actions made any impression on the Longitude Commission ers. The longitude papers (at the Royal Greenwich Observatory , now located in Cambridge) contain...

Six months after the apparent attempt by French anarchist Martial Bourdin to blow up the GreenwichObservatory , LSB wrote to former Commonweal editor David Nicoll her view that the incident was a police sting...