The Anglo-Italian connection documented in the IET Rare Book and archives collections

The IET in London hold the extensive collections of books and pamphlets on electrical and other topics gathered by Sir Francis Ronalds and Silvanus Thompson, who both travelled in Itlay. Other collections include correspondence and the diary which Michael Faraday wrote when he visited Italy and other countries in 1813-15. More recently Gordon Rawcliffe visited Italy to study three-phase railway electrification in the course of his work on induction motors.