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Three doctors converge around John Pitt, 2nd earl of Chatham, as their patient; representing the embarrassment of the failed Walcheren Expedition in Flanders. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1809.
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.Date: September 1809Reference: 12203i- Books
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A voyage round the world. Performed by order of His Most Christian Majesty, in the years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769. By Lewis De Bougainville, colonel of foot, and commodore of the expedition in the Frigate La Boudeuse, and the Store-Ship L'Etoile. Translated from the French by John Reinhold Forster, F.A.S.
Bougainville, Louis-Antoine de, comte, 1729-1811.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Archives and manuscripts
S-Z: N J Sandwith (Kew Gardens), Prof H O Schild, H Schmidt, J Walker, Prof Dr P G Waser, M Weatherall, Prof E Zaimis
Date: c.1960-1970Reference: PP/RRW/D/25Part of: West, Robert George Ranyard (1900-1986)- Books
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Hawney's complete measurer: or, the whole art of measuring. Being a plain and comprehensive treatise on practical geometry and mensuration. Preceded by Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and cube Root. Adapted to the use of Schools, and Persons Concerned in Measuring, Gauging, Surveying, &c. A New Edition. Corrected and Greatly Improved by Thomas Keith, Private Teacher of Mathematics, Author of the Complete Practical Arithmetician, &c.
Hawney, William, active 1710-1750.Date: 1798- Books
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The note of hand; or, trip to Newmarket. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane.
Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811.Date: 1774- Books
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Corderii colloquiorum centuria selecta: a select century of Corderius's colloquies. With an English translation as literal as possible; designed for the use of beginners in the Latin tongue. By John Clarke, Late Master of the Publick Grammar-School in Hull, and Author of the Introduction to the Making of Latin.
Cordier, Mathurin, 1479-1564.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Disputatio medica inauguralis de pneumonia. Quam annuente summo numine ex auctoritate reverendi admodum viri, D. Georgii Baird, SS. T.P. Academiæ Edinburgenæ præfecti necnon amplissimi senatus academici consensu et nobilissimæ facultatis medicæ decreto pro gradu doctoris summisque in medicina honoribus ac privilegiis, rite et legitime consequendis / eruditorum examini subjicit David Plenderleath, Anglus, chirurgus ... ad diem 24. Junii, horâ locoque solitis.
Plenderleath, David.Date: 1807- Books
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General conclusions on the nature and cure of hydrophobia, intended for popular reading / By James Wood, M.D. &c. &c.
Wood, James, M.D., -1822.Date: 1814- Books
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A new grammar of the Latin tongue. Or, a rational, short, comprehensive, and plain method of teaching that language. Freed from The many Obscurities, Defects, Superfluities, and Errors, which render the Common Grammar an insufferable Impediment to the Progress of Education. Commodiously contrived, As well for initiating Learners, as for the Convenience of those who, through Disuse, may have partly lost their Latin. To which is added a vocabulary, and A Practical Apparatus for Latin Composition. By John Holmes, late Master of the Publick Grammar School in Holt, Norfolk. The twelfth edition, corrected and enlarged by E. Harwood, D.D. What wilt thou do? Wilt thou follow Reason, or thy Ancestors? Lact. Whatever Precepts you pretend to give, Be sure to lay them down both clear and brief; By that they're easier far to apprehend, By this more faithfully preserv'd in Mind: All Things superfluous are apt to cloy The Judgment, and surcharge the Memory. Oldham.
Holmes, John, 1703-1759.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
The precentral motor cortex / contributors, Charles D. Aring [and others] ; edited by Paul C. Bucy.
Date: 1944- Pictures
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Crimean War: Florence Nightingale assessing a ward at the military hospital in Scutari. Coloured lithograph, c. 1856, by E. Walker after W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899.Date: 21 April 1856Reference: 24566iPart of: Colnaghi's authentic series- Books
Feminism and museums : intervention, disruption and change / edited by Jenna C. Ashton.
Date: 2018- Books
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The history of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire; and a view of the progress of society, from the fifth to the eighteenth century. In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son. ...
Russell, William, 1741-1793.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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The trial of Jane Butterfield for the wilful murder of William Scawen, Esq; at the assizes held at Croydon for the county of Surry on Saturday the 19th of August, 1775, before the Right Honourable Sir Sidney Stafford Smythe, knt. lord chief baron of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer. Published by permission of the judge. Taken in short-hand by Joseph Gurney and William Blandchard.
Butterfield, Jane.Date: M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]- Books
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A sketch of the times: or, Memoirs of Lord Derville. In two volumes.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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The dutch-Man, a musical entertainment, as performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market. By Thomas Bridges, Esq. Author Of Homer In Burlesque.
Bridges, Thomas, active 1759-1775.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
A guide to treatments that work / edited by Peter E. Nathan, Jack M. Gorman.
Date: 2015- Books
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English exercises for school-boys to translate into Latin. Comprising all the rules of grammar, and other necessary observations; Ascending gradually from the Meanest to Higher capacities. By J. Garretson, School-Master.
Garretson, J. (John).Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Journals
[Report] / Medical Officer of Health, Uxbridge R.D.C.
Uxbridge (London, England). Rural District Council.- Books
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The trip to Portsmouth; a comic sketch of one act, with songs.
Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784.Date: MDDCLXXIII. [i.e. 1773]- Books
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Memoirs of the life of David Garrick, Esq. Interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries. The whole forming a history of the stage, which includes a period of thirty-six years. By Thomas Davies. ...
Davies, Thomas, 1713-1785.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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The complete works of M. de Montesquieu. Translated from the French. In four volumes. ...
Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Theatrical biography: or, Memoirs of the principal performers of the three Theatres Royal Drury-Lane, Mr. Garrick, Mr. Barry, Mr. Reddish, Mr. Aickin, Mrs. Barry, Mrs Abington, Miss Younge, Mr. King, Mr. Moody, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Love, Miss Hayward, Mrs. Baddely, Miss Pope, Mr. Vernon, Mr. Parsons, Mr. Baddely, Mrs. Egerton, Mrs. W. Barry, Mrs. Jefferies, Covent-Garden. Mr. Ross, Mr. Smith, Mr. Savigny, Mr. Woodward, Mrs. Yates, Mrs. Mattocks, Mr. Yates, Mr. Shuter, Mr. Dyer, Miss Macklin, Mrs. Bulkley, Mr. Bensly, Mr. Mattocks, Mr. Clark, Mrs. Green, Mrs. Thompson, Hay-Market. Mr. Foote, Mr. Weston, Mrs. Gardner, Mr. J. Aickin, Mr. Didier, Mrs. Jewel, Mr. Davies, Mrs. Didier. Together with critical and impartial remarks on their respective professional merits. ...
Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; Late Envoy Extraordinary At The Court Of Dresden: Together With Several Other Pieces ON Various Subjects. Published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, From The Originals Now In Her Possession. In four volumes. ...
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1774-75]- Books
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The sylph; a novel.
Devonshire, Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of, 1757-1806.Date: M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]