GB 0120 MSS.2551-2584 - Graham, Thomas (1805-1869)

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GB 0120 MSS.2551-2584

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Graham, Thomas (1805-1869)

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  • 1821-1868 (Creation)

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34 volumes

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Biographical history

Graham became professor at Andersonian University, Glasgow, 1830-1837, and at University College, London, 1837-1855. He was Master of the Mint, 1855 to his death. For further information see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

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GB 0120 MSS.2551-2584 1821-1868 Collection (fonds) 34 volumes Graham , Thomas , 1805-1869 , chemist

Graham became professor at Andersonian University, Glasgow, 1830-1837, and at University College, London, 1837-1855. He was Master of the Mint, 1855 to his death. For further information see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Presented by Mrs. Tweedie 1929.

Papers of Thomas Graham comprising notes, chiefly on chemistry, and some correspondence, 1821-1868.

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

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Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Feb 2009 Fuels Fossil fuels Medical techniques Investigative techniques Chemistry, analytical Dialysis Chemical compounds Inorganic compounds Phosphates Pathology Diseases Diabetes mellitus Chemistry Chemistry, physical Permeability Osmosis Combustion Chemical processes Recipes Literary forms and genres Literature Medicine, traditional Culture Graham , Thomas , 1805-1869 , chemist

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Presented by Mrs. Tweedie 1929.

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Papers of Thomas Graham comprising notes, chiefly on chemistry, and some correspondence, 1821-1868.

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The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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Wellcome Library

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In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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