Ross Observatory: Mr. Fred Parsons M. B. E. (Retirement) - [October 3, 1974]
Ross Observatory: Mr. Fred Parsons M. B. E. (Retirement) - [October 3, 1974]
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Image Details
| Title | Ross Observatory: Mr. Fred Parsons M.B.E. (Retirement) - [October 3, 1974] |
|---|---|
| Description |
Black and white photograph of Fred Parsons MBE - eminent local weatherman, who took readings in the town for over 60 years, surrounded by weather recording equipment. The picture caption is "Mr. Parsons reads the barometer" The accompanying article is headed "End of an era at Ross Observatory" |
| Photographer / artist | Unknown |
| Publisher | Unknown |
| Contributor(s) | |
| Date | October 3, 1974 - Front page |
| Type | Image |
| Format | Photograph |
| Identifier | RG090 |
| Area | Ross-on-Wye |
| Collection Holder | Ross Gazette Photograph Collection |
