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... Sir Frank Dyson. Sir Frank Dyson, former Astronomer Royal, died yesterday at sea on voyage from Australia South Africa was 71. When Sir Frank retired in February. 1933, had been Astronomer Royal since 1910. lie once confessed that he knew nothing of the ...

Published: Friday 26 May 1939
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 773 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

NEW ASTRONOMER ROYAL

... Observatory, the poet of Astronomer Royal the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in succession to Sir Frank Dyson, who will retire on February next. Sir Frank Dyson has been Astronomer Royal at Greenwich since 1910, following five voars Astronomer Royal for Scotland ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1932
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ASTRONOMER ROYAL

... the post of Astronomer Koysl the Boyal Observe lory, Greenwich, succession to Sic Frank Dyson, who will retire from the public service on February next. Sir Frank Dyson has been Astronomer since 1810. was horn 1863, and is the son of Baptist minister ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1932
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CLIFTONVILE’S SYMPATHY

... anything to further their interests. The Charities Competition would be the poorer by his death. SIR FRANK DYSON Former Astronomer Royal Sir Frank Dyson, late Astronomer Royal, died yesterday at sea on voyage from Australia to South Africa. He was 71. When ...

Published: Friday 26 May 1939
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

New post for Dyson

... New post for Dyson Frank Dyson, the former Huddersfleld and Great Britain Rugby League full-back, has accepted Oldham’s terms of a two-year contract as trainercoach. L Dyson, soon to complete two years’ spell at Oldham as player-coach, has said that he ...

Published: Thursday 21 January 1965
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

NEW ASTRONOMER ROYAL

... Good Hope Observa. tory, has been appointeq Astronomer Royal at the RO’)’alvaserv‘atory, Greenwich, in succession 1, Bir Frank Dyson, who will retire on Feb. 23, after 22 years in that post, Before Dr., Bpencer-Jones went o South Africa he wag Chiei Assistant ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1932
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE

... Hospital, Chatham, and grandson of the late Thomas Shaw, J.P., Kirkcubbin, Co. Down, and Ruth, younger daughter of Sir Frank Dyson, Astronomer Eoyal, and The Eoyal Observatory, Greenwich. ...

Published: Monday 08 August 1932
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ASTRONOMER ROYAL. SIR F. DYSON RETIRING. DR. R. SPENCER JONES SUCCEEDS. The appointment is announced of Mr. H. ..

... post of Astronomer Royal at the Royal Observatory. Greenwilli, in succession to Sir Frank Dyson, who will retire from the public service on February 28 next. Sir Frank Dyson has been Astronomer Royal since 1910. lie was born in 1888, antl is the son of a ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1932
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

STRIKING AVERAGE

... AVERAGE. Astronomers are expecting great things from the new Norman Lockyer Observatory which the Astronomer Royal, Sir Frank Dyson, is opening on Saturday. Some ingenious person has noted that the holders of Sir Frank's office tend to live to a grand ...

Published: Thursday 19 May 1932
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LONDON (2LO. 365 METRES)

... Godfrey); Solomon (solo pianoforte) (relayed from the Winter Gardens, Bournemouth)’ I#-—Time signal, weather, and news. Sir Frank Dyson: The British Optical Conference,” Local news. 16.36—The Savoy Bunds. 12— Close down. DAVENTRY (SXX. 1.606 METRES). a.m ...

Published: Thursday 08 April 1926
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 260 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

BURGLARY IN BALLYMENA

... out, Sharks have done considerable damage to the nets the pilchard fishermen’s boats off the vest coast of Cornwall. Sir Frank Dyson, the Astronomer Boyal, and large party of British scientists have left for Canada to observe the total eclipse of the son ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1932
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Twwity-Four or TwolM-Hourt Tim*

... the matter, and their suggestion is understood to have met with a certain amount sympathy. What they had to do now Sir Frank Dyson, the Astronomer, explained was to •iis'over what the general public feels iih.mt it. “It is plainly a matter for ihe public ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1928
Newspaper: Roscommon Messenger
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 4 | Tags: none