Memoir of the Rev. John Lawson, Geometer and Rector of Swanscombe, Kent. This is an original article from the Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester, 1855.
London: H. Bailliere, 1855. Booklet - Unbound Pages. Very Good Condition. Item #423276
7 pages. The Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, popularly known as the Lit. & Phil., is one of the oldest learned societies in the United Kingdom and second oldest provincial learned society (after the Spalding Gentlemen's Society). Established in February 1781, as the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester. Prominent members have included Robert Owen, John Dalton, James Prescott Joule, Sir William Fairbairn, Tom Kilburn, Peter Mark Roget, Sir Ernest Rutherford, Alan Turing, Sir Joseph Whitworth and Dorothy Hodgkin. Size: 13 x 22 cms. Category: Manchester Philosophical Society;.
Keywords: BZDB395 Manchester Philosophical Society; T.T. Wilkinson Memoir of the Rev. John Lawson, Geometer and Rector of Swanscombe, Kent. This is an original article from the Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester, 1855.
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