Paper, 'Of a death by lightning in Tottenham Court Road chapel' by William Henley
Reference number: L&P/5/294
Date: 1772
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Subject: Medicine
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of the death of a person destroyed by lightning in the chapel in Tottenham-Court-Road, and its effects on the building; as observed by Mr. William Henly, Mr. Edward Nairne, and Mr. William Jones. The account written by Mr. Henly.'
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- L&P/5/294
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- 1772
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- 5 pages
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- Manuscript
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Paper, 'Of a death by lightning in Tottenham Court Road chapel' by William Henley, 1772, L&P/5/294, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_294/paper-of-a-death-by-lightning-in-tottenham-court-road-chapel-by-william-henley, accessed on 12 May 2025
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XVII. An account of the death of a person destroyed by lightning in the chapel in Tottenham-Court-Road, and its effects on the building; as observed by Mr. William Henly, Mr. Edward Nairne, and Mr. William Jones. The account written by Mr. Henly. External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1772
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1772.0019
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Decade 5 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1768-1772 Reference number: L&P/5
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