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GB 0117 MS 757 · sub-fonds · 1858-1859

Notebooks on experiments on worms, frogs and snails (chemical and electrical) 29 December 1858 to 21 July 1859, with an undated fragment of a letter concerning the health of Mrs Petrie.

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McNab, John (b 1755)
GB 0117 MS 59 · sub-fonds · [c 1786]

Two tracts on acids by John McNab comprising:

  1. Experiments on Mineral Acids and Rectified Spirits of Wine, for finding the greatest degree of cold.

  2. Experiments on the Congelation of Vitriolic and Nitrous Acids in Hudson's Bay.

McNab , John , b 1755 , master at Henley's House, Hudson Bay
Salt, George (1903-2003)
GB 0117 MS 816 · sub-fonds · 1966

'An Account of my Doings 1924-1966' by George Salt, including accounts of his scientific work, calligraphic work and his mountaineering.

Salt , George , 1903-2003 , entomologist and ecologist