Volume 2

Magnetical investigations / By the Rev. William Scoresby.

  • Scoresby, William, 1789-1857.
Date:
1839-1852
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Magnetical investigations / By the Rev. William Scoresby. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    “ Peter Stubs”), manufacturers in steel, of ‘Warrington,-—the principal practical modes of constructing, magnetizing and testing the various kinds of plates and bars described in this work, or designed for being employed in magnetical apparatus. The employment by Messrs. Stubs of first-rate workmen in all the departments re¬ quisite for the construction of magnetical instru¬ ments, and especially for hardening or tempering; their extensive engagement as manufacturers of steel; with the deserved celebrity which their files and tools have gained for their firm, not only in England, but in many parts of the world abroad,—will at once enable them to undertake the kind of work referred to with peculiar advantages, and be a guarantee to the Author and to the Public, of its being faithfully and efficiently done. Bradford, Yorkshire, November 7th, 1843.