| RefNo | AP/13/9 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished paper, 'Note on the chemical composition of two liquids lately proposed as disinfectants of great power; and on the action of those liquids on putrid animal matter' by A B [Augustus Bozzi] Granville |
| Date | 20 February 1827 |
| Description | Granville writes of two chlorine-based disinfectants, liquid chlorine and crystallised carbonate of soda mixed with chlorine gas, and conducts experiments to discover their effect on dead bodies, including halting the decomposition process.
A graphite inscription below title reads 'Archives 1827 unpub'.
Subject: Chemistry / Biology
Written by Granville in Grafton Street, Berkeley Square [London]. Ordered not to be printed on 22 March 1827. |
| Extent | 16p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7466 | Granville; Augustus Bozzi (1783 - 1872) | 1783 - 1872 |