| Ref No | DM1306/11/1/1/folio 376-378 |
| Title | Letter from Professor C. Piazzi Smyth to Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
| Description | Written from 1 Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh. The letter explains the name that Smyth has chosen for his device, answers some of Brunel's questions about the specifics of the device and the possibilities for enlarging the device and reducing its weight and discusses other improvements that might be made to the device. |
| Date | 1 January 1855 |
| Format | Manuscript volume |
| Extent | 3 pages |
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| Access Conditions | This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access. |