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University of London examination booklet used for notes on the literature re destruction of pathogenic organisms by heat
Date: Early to mid 20th centuryReference: PP/GSW/B/19Part of: Wilson, Sir Graham Selby- Archives and manuscripts
'Photographs of Salmonella Colonies and Bacilli'
Date: 1928-1929Reference: PP/GSW/B/4Part of: Wilson, Sir Graham Selby- Archives and manuscripts
'Photographs of Salmonella Colonies and Bacilli'
Date: 1928-1929Reference: PP/GSW/B/5Part of: Wilson, Sir Graham Selby- Archives and manuscripts
'Photographs of Salmonella Colonies and Bacilli'
Date: 1928-1929Reference: PP/GSW/B/7Part of: Wilson, Sir Graham Selby- Archives and manuscripts
'Photographs of Salmonella Colonies and Bacilli'
Date: 1928-1929Reference: PP/GSW/B/6Part of: Wilson, Sir Graham Selby- Books
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A new geographical dictionary: Containing a Brief Description of the Countries, Empires, Kingdoms, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Gulfs, Straits, Isles, Bayes, Capes, &c. of the World. Translated from the French; with great Improvements from the best Modern Books of Voyages and Travels, and from the most accurate Maps and Sea-Charts.
Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]
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The history of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts and ancient paintings of the Indians. Illustrated by Charts and other copper plates. To which are added, critical dissertations on the land, the animals, and inhabitants of Mexico / By Abbé D. Francesco Saverio Clavigero. Translated from the original Italian, by Charles Cullen.
Clavigero, Francesco Saverio, 1731-1787.Date: 1787- Books
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A compendium of authentic and entertaining voyages, digested in a chronological series. The whole exhibiting a clear view of the customs, manners, religion, government, commerce, and natural history of most nations in the known world. Illustrated and adorned with a Variety of genuine Charts, Maps, Plans, Heads, &c. curiously engraved. In Seven Volumes. ...
Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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Epitome of the whole art of navigation: or, a short, easy, and methodical way to become a complete navigator and astronomer; Containing an Introduction to Decimal and Logarithmic Arithmetic, Practical Geometry, Trigonometry Plane and Spherio, Geometrically, and Logarithmically, with their Uses in Navigation, viz. In Plane, Mercator's, and Middle Latitude Sailing, Geography, and Nautical Astronomy; illustrated with Charts and Diagrams: With an Introduction to The Lunar Method of determining the Longitude at Sea. The Gregorian or New Calendar, Description and Use of the Plane Chart, Mercator's Chart, also of Hadley's Octant and Sextant. A Table of the Latitude and Longitude of Places; Tables of Latitude and Departure to every Quarter Point and Degree of the Compass to 300 Miles Distance; A Table of Meridional Parts, Solar Tables, Natural Since, &c. &c. Also A Table of ... Logarithms, and Logarithmic Sines Tangents, and Secants. By James Atkinson, Senior. Much improved enlarged from the best Authors on these Subjects, by John Adams, Teacher of the Mathematics, at Edmonton.
Atkinson, James, active 1667-1715.Date: 1790- Books
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An introduction to the theory and use of the pantographer; as made and improved by Thomas Newman, (successor to Mess. Heath and Wing,) mathematical instrument maker in Exeter Change. Shewing The Nature of its Construction, and the Manner of using it in copying Drawings of Figures, Ornaments, Plans, Maps, Charts, &c. By S. Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical Sciences.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The art of fortification delineated: with rules for designing, drawing, washing, and colouring, in the most elegant taste, particular works and buildings, and their Plans, Elevations, Sections, Profiles, and Fronts, in Civil and Military Architecture: As likewise The intire Survey of a Place with its particular Charts, and the Description of Provinces, States, Kingdoms, Empires, &c. A Work absolutely necessary for the Gentleman, Officer, and Architect. Translated by J. Dinsdale. Adorn'd with twenty-three cuts, engrav'd by G. Bickham.
Buchotte, M., active 18th century.Date: M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]- Books
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A new directory for the East-Indies: containing, I. The first discoveries made in the East-Indies by European voyagers and Travellers. II. The Origin Construction, and Application Nautical and Hydrographical Charts. III. The natural Causes, and observed Phaenomena, of the constant and variable Winds, Trade-Winds, Monsoons, and Currents, throughout the East-India Oceans and Seas. IV. A Description of the Sea Coasts, Islands, Rocks, Harbours, Shoals, Sands, Sea-Marks, Soundings, &c. in the Oriental Navigation. V. Directions for navigating in the East-India Seas, to the best Advantage, at different Times of the Year. VI. Directions for sailing to and from the East-Indies, as recommended and practised by experienced Navigators and Mariners. The whole being a work originally begun upon the plan of the oriental Neptune, augmented and improved by Mr. Will. Herbert, Mr. Will. Nichelson, and others; and now methodised, corrected, and further enlarged, by Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical Sciences, London. Sixth edition. To which is added an appendix.
Herbert, William, 1718-1795.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Archives and manuscripts
Large draft lineage charts and drawings
Date: 1974-1979Reference: PP/SUL/A/1/3/6/APart of: John Sulston: archives- Pictures
Veins, lungs and the heart in the human body. Colour lithograph after Sir W. Turner.
Turner, Wm. (William), Sir, 1832-1916.Date: [1900?]Reference: 728225iPart of: W. & A.K. Johnston's series of anatomy charts- Pictures
Arteries and the heart in the human body. Colour lithograph after Sir W. Turner.
Turner, Wm. (William), Sir, 1832-1916.Date: [1900?]Reference: 728141iPart of: W. & A.K. Johnston's series of anatomy charts- Pictures
Muscles of the human body. Colour lithograph after Sir W. Turner.
Turner, Wm. (William), Sir, 1832-1916.Date: [1900?]Reference: 728226iPart of: W. & A.K. Johnston's series of anatomy charts- Books
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The naval history of Britain, from the earliest periods of which there are accounts in history, to the conclusion of the year M.DCC.LVI. Compiled from the papers of the late Honourable Captain George Berkley, Commander of His Majesty's Ship Windsor. And illustrated with A great Number of Figures, on Folio Copper-Plates, of Sea Charts, Heads Engagements, and other Subjects.
Berkley, George, -1747.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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A comparative view of the mortality of the human species, at all ages; and of the diseases and casualties by which they are destroyed or annoyed. Illustrated With Charts And Tables. By William Black, M. D. One Of The Royal College Of Physicians In London; Member Of Several Literary Societies, &c. Published at the unanimous Request of the Medical Society of London.
Black, William, 1749-1829.Date: 1788- Books
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The continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras's History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts. The second edition. ...
Tindal, N. (Nicholas), 1687-1774.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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A new and general introduction to practical astronomy: with its application to geography, in describing the Earth. Topography and hydrography, in describing Places on Land and at Sea. Horometry, or the Measurement of Time. The Trial of Time-Keepers. The Obliquity of the Ecliptic. The Magnetic Variation, and Variation Charts of the Ocean. Refraction and Parallax. The Horizons of the Spheroidal Earth. Surveying the Coasts, and correcting the Charts. Observations of Lunar Eclipses, and Jupiter's Satellites. The Construction of temporary, and other Instruments; with tables of the sun and fixed stars, and a variety of interesting copper plates. The whole being designed, As a Course of plain and easy Instructions and Operations, preparatory to the discovery of the longitude. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical and Philosophical Sciences, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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A missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. Compiled from journals of the officers and missionaries; and Illustrated with Maps, Charts, and Uiews, Drawn by Mr. William Wilson, and engraved by the most eminent Artists. With a Preliminary Discourse on the Geography and History of the South Sea Islands; and an Appendix, Including Details Never Before Published, of the Natural and Civil State of Otaheite; by a Committee Appointed for the Purpose by the Directors of the Missionary Society. Published for the Benefit of the Society.
Date: 1799- Books
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Remarks upon Capt. Middleton's defence: wherein his conduct during his late voyage for discovering a passage from Hudson's-Bay to the South-Sea is impartially examin'd; His Neglects and Omissions in that Affair fully Prov'd; The Falsities and Evasions in his Defence Expos'd; The Errors of his Charts laid open, and His Accounts of Currents, Streights, and Rivers, Confuted; Whereby it will appear, with the highest Probability, That there is such a Passage as he went in search of. With an appendix of original papers, and a map of the in-land and sea-coast of North-America in and about Hudson's-Bay. By Arthur Dobbs, Esq;
Dobbs, Arthur, 1689-1765.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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Sailing directions for the Kattegat to be used with the new improved chart containing descriptions of the lights, soundings, grounds and shoals, together with plans of several harbours, prospects and views of land published from the Royal Danish Marine Archives for Draughts and Charts by P. de Lövenörn Esqr. Knight of the Order of St. Wladimir, director of the archives, commodore and adjutant general in the Navy, chief for the coasting pilots in Denmark and F.R.D.S. translated from the Danish original by Frederick Schneider teacher at the royal military Academy for the Danish Navy and translator.
Løvenørn, Poul, 1751-1826.Date: [1800]- Archives and manuscripts
Notes re cases seen at Middlesex and Samaritan Hospitals, with letters, charts, etc inserted.
Date: 1911-1912Reference: GC/152/4Part of: Handley, William Sampson- Archives and manuscripts
Notes re cases seen at Middlesex and Samaritan Hospitals, with letters, charts, etc, inserted.
Date: 1907-1935Reference: GC/152/3Part of: Handley, William Sampson