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Coinage: machinery used in the Royal Mint. Engraving after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1766-1826.Reference: 35628i- Books
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A short historical account of the invention, theory, and practice, of fire-machinery; or introduction to the art of making machines, vulgarly called steam-engines. In order to extract Water from Mines, convey it to Towns, and Jets D'Eaux in Gardens. To procure Water-Falls for Fulling, Hammering, Stamping, Rolling, and Corn, Mills, &c. To give Motion to all sorts of Machinery worked by Men or Horses, and bring in and out of Port Vessels in Calms, and against the Wind in moderate Weather. With Two Letters, by the Author, which give an Account how Nature and bad Engineering tend to the Destruction of the Port of Amsterdam; and how the extracting the stagnated and stinking Waters, and bringing fresh to circulate in the Canals of that City, was opposed. By Mr. Blakey.
Blakey, William, 1712-Date: Printed in the Year 1793- Books
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The particulars of the capital and valuable freehold estates, ... in the parishes of Talaton, Luppitt, Ottery St. Mary's, Whimple, and Honiton, in Devonshire; late the property of Sir George Yonge, ... and the capital newly erected water mills and worsted factory, at Ottery St. Mary's, with the curious machinery, engines, &c. ... which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Skinner and Dyke, on Monday the 11th, ... of August, 1794, ... Printed particulars also of C. Flood, esq. Solicitor, Honiton; of Mr. Trewman and son, printers, Exeter; Messrs. Goadby and Co., printers, Sherborne; ... and of Messrs. Skinner and Dyke, Aldersgate Street.
Skinner and Dyke.Date: 1794]- Books
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Miscellaneous works, in two parts. Part I. 1. On the Invention and Progress of Fire-Machinery. II. Remarks on the Conclusions of the Academy of Sciences at Peteriburg on the Theory of Fire Engines. III. On the pretended Plagiarisms of the English. IV. On the Properties of Corn Mills in England. Part II. I. A Letter to Prince Galitzin on Ancient and Modern Arts. II. A Second Letter on the same Subject to Monsieur Mauduit. III. A Third to the same on similar Matters. IV. On Ancient Shipping. V. On Weights and Measures in Solids and in Fluids, from an Universal Measure, to be found on the Degrees of the Meridian, and in the specific Gravity of a Fluid.
Blakey, William, 1712-Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Pictures
Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1871Reference: 19872i- Archives and manuscripts
Dartford and Crewe
Date: 1889-1985Reference: WF/M/I/ND/06/03Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Videos
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Safety in store.
Date: 1964- Archives and manuscripts
Sketches and Illustrations by Francis Galton
Date: 1830-1849Reference: GALTON/1/2/4/1/1Part of: Galton Papers- Archives and manuscripts
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Sketches and Illustrations by Francis Galton
Date: 1830-1849Reference: GALTON/1/2/4/1Part of: Galton Papers- Archives and manuscripts
Glass plate negatives depicting personnel and scenes from the Dartford site
Date: 1948-1952Reference: WF/M/I/H/04Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 7
Date: Aug 1903 - Jul 1904Reference: WF/E/01/01/07Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 8
Date: Jul 1904 - May 1905Reference: WF/E/01/01/08Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd