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First annual report of the Inverness District Lunatic Asylum : May 1865.
Inverness District Lunatic Asylum.Date: 1865- Books
A cry unheard : new insights into the medical consequences of loneliness / by James J. Lynch.
Lynch, James J.Date: [2000]- Books
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An enquiry into the nature and principles of the spaw waters. With a Mechanical Explanation of their Virtues and Uses in many Diseases. To which is subjoined, A Cursory Enquiry into the Nature and Properties of the Hot Fountains at Aix la Chapelle. By Charles Perry, M. D.
Perry, Charles, 1698-1780.Date: 1734- Books
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Spadacrene Anglica: or, the English spaw. Being an account of the situation, nature, physical use, and admirable cures, performed by the waters of Harrogate, and parts adjacent. By the late learned and eminent physician, Dr. Dean, of York. And also The Observations of the ingenious Dr. Stanhope. Wherein it is proved by Reason and Experience, that the Vitrioline Fountain is equal to the German Spaw. To which are added, Some Observations (collected from modern Authors) of the Nature, Virtues, and Manner of Using the Sweet and Sulphur Waters at Harrogate.
Deane, Edmund, 1582?-1640.Date: 1736- Books
Investing in innovation : creating a research and innovation policy that works / edited by Lewis M. Branscomb and James H. Keller.
Date: [1998], ©1998- Pictures
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St Bartholomew's Hospital, London: the courtyard with prominent fountain and foliage. Etching by T. Godart, 1870.
Godart, Thomas, active 1870.Date: 1870Reference: 21715i- Books
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The theory and practice of gardening: wherein is fully handled all that relates to fine gardens, Commonly Called Pleasure-Gardens, Consisting of Parterres, Groves, Bowling-Greens, &c. containing several plans, and general dispositions of gardens, New Designs of Parterres, Groves, Grass-Plots, Mazes, Banqueting-Rooms, Galleries, Portico's, and Summer-Houses of Arbour-Work, Terrasses, Stairs, Fountains, Cascades, and other Ornaments of use in the Decoration and Embelishment of Gardens. With The Manner of making the Ground, forming Designs suitable to the Place, and putting them in Execution, according to the Principles of Geometry. The Method of Setting and Raising in little time, all the Plants requisite in fine Gardens: Also the Way to find Water, to convey it into Gardens, and to make Basons and Fountains for the same. Together with Remarks and General Rules in all that concerns the Art of Gardening. By Le Sieur Alexander Le Blond. Done from the late edition printed at Paris, by John James of Greenwich The second edition. With very large additions, and a new treatise of flowers and orange-trees.
Dézallier d'Argenville, A.-J. (Antoine-Joseph), 1680-1765.Date: 1728- Books
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Memoirs of the Royal Society; being a new abridgment of the Philosophical transactions: Giving an Account of the Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Learned and Ingenious in many considerable Parts of the World; from the first Institution of that Illustrious Society in the Year 1665, to under their Royal Founder King Charles II. to the Year of our Lord 1735 inclusive. Dispos'd under proper General Heads, with a Translation of the Latin Tracts from their Originals; the Whole regularly abridg'd, the Order of Time observ'd, the Theoretical Parts apply'd to Practical Uses, and an Explanation of the Terms of Art as they occur in the Course of the Work; being a Work of general Use to the Publick, and worthy the Perusal of all Mathematicians, Artificers, Tradesmen, &c. for their Improvement, in various Branches of Business. By Mr. Baddam. Illustrated with Copper Plates. Vol. I.
Royal Society (Great Britain)Date: M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]-41- Books
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A treatise of the motion of water, and other fluids: with the origin of fountains or springs, and the cause of winds. In which Treatise, the Manner of Levelling or Conducting Rivers, in Order to make them Navigable; the making of Aqueducts for the Supply of Gentlemens Seats; the whole Art of contriving and making Jetts of Water for Fountains; and the Manner how to proportion the Strength of Pipes for conveying Water from any Height, are plainly demonstrated from the Laws of Hydrostaticks, by above a Hundred Curious Experiments. Written originally in French, by the learned M. Marriotte, Member of the Royal Academy at Paris. And translated into English, with several Annotations for Explaining the doubtful Places, by J. T. Desaguliers, M. A. F. R. S. Chaplain to the Right Honourable James Earl of Caernarvon.
Mariotte, Edmé, approximately 1620-1684.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Books
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The motion of water, and other fluids. Being a treatise of hydrostaticks. Written originally in French, by the late Monsieur Marriotte, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris. Divided into Five Parts, and Translated into English. Together with a little treatise of the same author, giving practical rules for fountains, or Jets d' Eau. By J.T. Desaguliers, M. A. F. R. S. Chaplain to the Right Honourable James Earl of Caernarvon. By whom are added, Several Annotations for Explaining the doubtful Places.
Mariotte, Edmé, approximately 1620-1684.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Books
Annual report for the year 1924-25 : 27th year of issue adopted by the Board on 25 July, 1925 / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Date: 1925- Pictures
The set for fireworks commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle: elevation and plan. Etching by G. Vertue, 1749.
Vertue, George, 1684-1756.Date: Drawn, engrav'd and publish'd 5th. of April 1749, according to Act of ParliamentReference: 2970949i- Books
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Annual report for the year 1906 : (9th year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Metropolitan Asylums Board (London, England)Date: 1907- Books
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Reports for the year 1894 of the statistical committee and the medical superintendents of the infectious hospitals and imbecile asylums, also of the ambulance and training ship "Exmouth" committees (9th year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Metropolitan Asylums Board (London, England). Statistical Committee.Date: 1895- Books
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Reports for the year 1895 of the statistical committee and the medical superintendents of the infectious hospitals and imbecile asylums, also of the ambulance and training ship "Exmouth" committees (10th year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Metropolitan Asylums Board (London, England). Statistical Committee.Date: 1896- Books
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The British legacy: or, fountain of knowledge. Containing, (among upwards of two hundred other curious particulars, of the utmost service to families in general) the horse defected: Being the most accurate and satisfactory Account of the Diseases incident to that noble Beast, ever yet publish'd; ... Wrote by Way of Dialogue between a Horse-Doctor and a Groom, by James Macdonald, M. D. The best Manner of Breaking a Colt; of ordering a Horse of Pleasure; and ample Directions for the Management of a Race-Horse. Certain Method of preventing Chimneys from Smoaking, ... with a Print, the better to enable those concerned in Building to prevent these great Inconveniencies for the future. The valuable Fire-Ball; by the Use of which, Families may make four or five Bushels of Coals go as far as forty. An excellent Way to bring Singing-Birds to a very great Perfection, by that famous German Lewis de Burgh. Extraordinary Method of Breeding Game-Cocks; ... Indian Way of marking on Silk, Linnen, Woollen, &c. Curious Method of Casting Urine, and how Disorders are known by it. The Art of Curling, Dressing, and Colouring Hair. Sir Hans Sloane's valuable Cure for Disorders of the Eyes. Certain Method of preventing the Teeth from being uneven, or bad, by Sig. Curzoni, Operator of the Teeth and Gums. Mons. Rouille's Lip-Salve. The Tea-Tree, and Manner of growing it in England. Instructions for mounting Fans. Manner of making Elixir of Life, Friar's Balsam, &c. With the gardener's legacy; containing all the Instructions necessary for the Cultivation of the Fruit, Flower, and Kitchen-Garden. By Edward Knight. Illustrated with several Prints, many of which are in the Chinese Taste.
Date: [1754]- Books
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Annual report for the year 1904 (7th year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Metropolitan Asylums Board (London, England)Date: 1905- Books
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Annual report for the year 1905 (8th year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Metropolitan Asylums Board (London, England)Date: 1906- Books
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Annual report for the year 1913 : (16th year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Metropolitan Asylums Board (London, England)Date: 1914- Archives and manuscripts
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Date: 1992-1993Reference: PP/CRI/J/1/3/18/2Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives- Books
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The confectioners' hand-book and practical guide to the art of sugar boiling in all its branches : the manufacture of creams, fondants, liqueurs, pastilles, jujubes (gelatine and gum), comfits, lozenges (plain and medicated), chocolate, chocolate creams, drops, bars, &c; American caramels, ice creams and moulded ices of every description : jams, jellies and marmalades (by fire and steam). Preserved and crystalized fruits, candied peel, English and Scotch pastry, cordials and syrups for American hot & iced beverages. Aerated waters of every description, by hand and machine, for bottle, syphon, or fountain, ginger beer, horehound, and other fermented beers. The recipes are accompanied with full and clear instructions in every branch. Every information about colours and flavours; the best to use and how to make them. Useful notes on machinery for every purpose, and about one hundred illustrations.
Skuse, E.Date: [1883?]- Books
Otto Tachenius his Hippocrates chymicus discovering the ancient foundations of the late viperine salt with his Clavis thereunto annexed / Translated by J. W.
Tachenius, Otto, -approximately 1670.Date: 1677- Books
Annual report for the year 1925-26 : 28th year of issue adopted by the Board on 24 July, 1926 / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Date: 1926- Pictures
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A water pump near Bishopsgate Street. Etching, 1791.
Date: 2 May 1791Reference: 37387i- Books
Annual report for the year 1926-27 : 29th year of issue adopted by the Board on 23 July, 1927 / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Date: 1927