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The King's Observatory (called for many years the Kew Observatory) [1] is a Grade I listed building [2] in Richmond, London.Now a private dwelling, it formerly housed an astronomical and terrestrial magnetic observatory [3] founded by King George III.
The King George III Museum was a museum within King's College London, England between 1843 and 1927 which held the collections of scientific instruments of George III as well as eminent nineteenth-century scientists including Sir Charles Wheatstone and Charles Babbage.
George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with George as its king.
The monument to King George III was installed on Weymouth's Esplanade in 1809 to mark the monarch's Golden Jubilee. But the 5ft-long (1.5m) staff, topped with a cross, disappeared from his right ...
George Adams the younger (1750–1795) was an English scientist, optician and scientific writer. He was mathematical instrument maker to King George III of Great Britain, succeeding his father George Adams in the post. [ 1 ]
Claudio Monteverdi scored for the regals in his operas, and the instrument was described and illustrated by Sebastian Virdung in 1511, Martin Agricola in 1528, and Othmar Luscinius in 1536. In England, as late as the reign of George III, there was the appointment of tuner of the regals to the Chapel Royal.
Pages in category "George III" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The six key parts of the coronation service occurred, and like King Charles III, King George III was anointed as the anthem "Zadok the Priest" was sung in the congregation.