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46 manuscript pages and one plate showing apparatuses employed by Frankland in his experiments.

Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Researches on organo-metallic bodies.—Second memoir. Zincethyl'.

Received by the Royal Society on 9 February 1855. Read 15 March 1855.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 7, 1856.

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PT/51/3
Earliest possible date
1855
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Ink on paper
Page extent
47 pages
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Manuscript

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Edward Frankland

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Edward Frankland, Paper, 'Researches on organo-metallic bodies' by E [Edward] Frankland, 1855, PT/51/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_51_3/paper-researches-on-organo-metallic-bodies-by-e-edward-frankland, accessed on 13 September 2024

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