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Mar. 03, 1956 - New Astronomer Royal at the Royal Observatory Hurstmonceaux Castle. Dr. Richard Van der Riet Wooley, the new Astronomer Royal, who arrived at London Airport yesterday from Australia, was to be seen today at the new Royal Observatory, Hurstmonceaux Castle, Sussex, where he takes over from Sir Harold Spencer Jones, who retired on the last day of 1956. Keystone Photo Shows: Richard Van der Riet Wooley seen in the Cloisters at Hurstmonceaux Castle today - looking through into the quadrangle

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Astronomer Cloisters Hurstmonceaux Observatory Quadrangle Retired Riet Wooley


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