Fw: Historical locations and longitudes

2001-07-19 Thread John Davis
Dr J R DavisFlowton, UK52.08N, 1.043Eemail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: John Davis To: Mailinglist Sundial Sent: 19 July 2001 15:09 Subject: Historical locations and longitudes Hi colleagues, I have recently had the opportunity to inspect a superb bronze

Re: Fw: Historical locations and longitudes

2001-07-19 Thread Peter Mayer
Dear John, Name on dial Longitude Fort St George 86d E (perhaps Madras?) Spot on! Fort St George is still there on the beach, the centre of the administration of the state of Tamil Nadu (formerly Madras State) in the city of Chennai (once

Re: Fw: Historical locations and longitudes

2001-07-19 Thread Peter Mayer
Dear John, Name on dial Longitude Fort St George 86d E (perhaps Madras?) Oh! and Cape Comorm 79d E Is Cape Comorin, the southernmost point on the Indian sub-continent... cheers, Peter