My mentor - Irene Towers - knew the old guy , I never saw the telescope but believe from what she told me it was a massive newtonian.
A core of original members including mywelf were far from impressed with the ASH's committee's decision at the time which was made without reference to members.
Maybe someone knows what became of this heritage instrument if it wasn't broken up and scrapped when Way's estate was settled.
Last edited by Ian Robinson; 03-01-2009 at 06:57 AM.
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