Professor Church spearheaded a campaign to raise money from civil engineering alumni to build the telescope and equatorial mounting.
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Troughton was involved in a lawsuit against Sir James South, who was dissatisfied with the quality of an equatorial mounting that Troughton made for him.
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Its tube is mounted on a so-called German-type equatorial mounting and it is housed in a new dome not far from the Sinas building.