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PT/15/3

Paper, 'Communication of a singular fact in natural history' by the Earl of Morton [George Douglas] in a letter to William Hyde Wollaston

12 August 1820

PT/15/4

Paper, 'Particulars of a fact nearly similar to that related by Lord Morton' by Daniel Giles in a letter to William Hyde Wollaston

10 November 1820

PT/15/16

Paper, 'Observations on naphthaline, a peculiar substance resembling a concrete essential oil, which is apparently produced during the decomposition of coal tar by exposure to a red heat' by J [John] Kidd

[1821]

PT/16/2

Paper, 'On metallic titanium' by Wm [William] H [Hyde] Wollaston

[1822]

PT/16/27

Paper, 'On the apparent magnetism of metallic titanium' by Wm [William] H [Hyde] Wollaston

[1823]

PT/17

Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1824

May 1823 - June 1824

PT/17/3

Paper, 'On the apparent direction of eyes in a portrait' by Wm [William] Hyde Wollaston

[1824]

PT/17/3/1

Manuscript, 'On the apparent direction of eyes in a portrait' by Wm [William] Hyde Wollaston

[1824]

PT/73/3

Illustrations produced for the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, volume 102

1811-1812

PT/73/3/4

Drawing, periscopic camera obscura by [William Hyde Wollaston]

1812

PT/73/6

Illustrations produced for the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, volume 107

1816-1817

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