Record

RefNoAP/65/3
LevelItem
TitleUnpublished paper, 'On some new and typical micro-organisms obtained from water and soil' by Grace C [Coleridge] Frankland and Percy F [Faraday] Frankland
CreatorFrankland; Grace Coleridge (1858-1946); English microbiologist
Date1888
DescriptionThe authors' research concerns the distribution of a number of typical and characteristic micro-organisms which they have derived from various natural waters. The authors refer to the forms which have been obtained from water by previous observers, more especially to the 'peach-coloured bacterium', the Cladothrix dichotoma and the 'Crenothrix kühniana', as well as to others which have been more recently isolated by means of the method of gelatine-plate cultivation.

Subject: Microbiology

Received 15 February 1888. Read 8 March 1888. Communicated by Professor T H [Thomas Henry] Huxley.

Whilst the Royal Society declined to publish this paper in full, an abstract of the paper was published in volume 43 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'On some new and typical micro-organisms obtained from water and soil'.
Extent41p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsNot available to view, off site for conservation. Please refer to digital surrogate on Science in the Making.
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1887.0159
RelatedRecordRR/10/169
RR/10/170
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8243Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825 - 1895)1825 - 1895
NA2163Frankland; Percy Faraday (1858 - 1946); chemist1858 - 1946
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