Woodcroft, Bennet (1803-1879)
- Woodcroft, Bennet, (1803-1879)
- Date:
- 1849
- Reference:
- MS.8007/57
- Part of:
- Miscellany: British, mainly 19th-20th centuries
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Letter from Bennet Woodcroft to Wishington, 7 Aug 1849, regarding his return to health and analysis of the water in a well and spa in the area he is staying, Fullwood near Sheffield, which has been long neglected but signified in the history of the 1666 plague and is supposed to have healing/health properties. Part of one page is missing.
Publication/Creation
1849
Physical description
1 letter
Contributors
Acquisition note
Purchased from Stevens, London, October 1933.
Biographical note
Victorian civil servant and inventor whose work led to the setting up of the Patent Office Museum and Library.
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Accession number
- 68342