sub-fonds GB 0117 MS 785 - Pepys, William Hasledine (1775-1856)

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GB 0117 MS 785

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Pepys, William Hasledine (1775-1856)

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  • nd (Creation)

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4 volumes

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Born, 1775; Profession: Scientific instrument maker; Career: succeeded to his father's business, and extended it to scientific instrument making; invented apparatus, including a Eudiometer, and the Pepys Water gas holder; Fellow of the Royal Society, 1808; died, 1856.

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GB 0117 MS 785 nd Sub-fonds 4 volumes Pepys , William Hasledine , 1775-1856 , man of science

Born, 1775; Profession: Scientific instrument maker; Career: succeeded to his father's business, and extended it to scientific instrument making; invented apparatus, including a Eudiometer, and the Pepys Water gas holder; Fellow of the Royal Society, 1808; died, 1856.

Presentation papers on William Haseldine Pepys from various authors, with a letter from Michael Faraday in Volume 1.

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Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Feb 2009. Faraday , Michael , 1791-1867 , chemist and natural philosopher Pepys , William Hasledine , 1775-1856 , man of science

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Presentation papers on William Haseldine Pepys from various authors, with a letter from Michael Faraday in Volume 1.

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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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Royal Society

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General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

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  • English

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