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Referee's report by William Hasledine Pepys, on a paper 'On the quantity and quality of the gases disengaged from the thermal spring which supplies the King's Bath in the City of Bath' by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny

Reference number: RR/1/48

Date: 1834

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as the 'experiments appear to have been made with every caution, to precent fallacious conclusions'.

Subject: Geology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1834].

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RR/1/48
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1834
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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William Hasledine Pepys

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William Hasledine Pepys, Referee's report by William Hasledine Pepys, on a paper 'On the quantity and quality of the gases disengaged from the thermal spring which supplies the King's Bath in the City of Bath' by Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, 1834, RR/1/48, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_1_48/referees-report-by-william-hasledine-pepys-on-a-paper-on-the-quantity-and-quality-of-the-gases-disengaged-from-the-thermal-spring-which-supplies-the-kings-bath-in-the-city-of-bath-by-charles-giles-bridle-daubeny, accessed on 27 April 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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