Email: Survey Officer
Astronomers
Makers/Manufacturers
J. Parkes and Son (c.1850-1914), Mary’s Row, Birmingham, mathematical and optical instrument makers, founded by James Parkes. They also made astronomical telescopes after the son, Samuel took over the business (Webster; Graces Guide).
Observatories
Astronomy Groups
Useful addresses
Local Record Office
Priory Park, Cape Road, Warwick, CV34 4JS, England (Tel 01926 412735; Fax 01926 412509; Email: recordoffice@warwickshire.gov.uk; URL http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/countyrecordoffice)