Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, the Pioneers gives details of people who were famous local people in science, technology and innovation. These pioneers were either born in Lancashire or their endeavours made a significant contribution to the development of the County.
Jeremiah Horrocks - Further Reading
Websites with information on Jeremiah Horrocks
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry
Bibliography
CHAPMAN, A
Jeremiah Horrocks and Much Hoole (1994)
CHAPMAN, A
Three north country astronomers (1972)
GAYTHORPE, S B
Jeremiah Horrocks: date of birth, parentage and family associations (1954)
WHATTON, A
Memoir of the life and labours of the Rev. Jeremiah Horrox (1859)
(This includes the full text of Venus in sole visa - or the transit of venus across the sun)