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Letter, 'On welding cast steel' from Thomas Frankland to Joseph Banks

Reference number: L&P/10/119

Date: 1795

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Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'On welding cast steel'

Read 21 May 1795

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L&P/10/119
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1795
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10 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Frankland

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Thomas Frankland, Letter, 'On welding cast steel' from Thomas Frankland to Joseph Banks, 1795, L&P/10/119, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_119/letter-on-welding-cast-steel-from-thomas-frankland-to-joseph-banks, accessed on 18 May 2026

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