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Letter, from Alfred Brothers to Sir John Herschel, dated at Manchester

Reference number: HS/4/300

Date: 10 April 1866

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Would like to publish his letter on the hyposulfite fixing process.

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HS/4/300
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10 April 1866
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Alfred Brothers

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Alfred Brothers, Letter, from Alfred Brothers to Sir John Herschel, dated at Manchester, 10 April 1866, HS/4/300, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_4_300/letter-from-alfred-brothers-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-manchester, accessed on 03 December 2024

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