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Authorised form of nameBrayley; Edward William (1802 - 1870); scientific writer
Dates1802 - 1870
NationalityBritish
Place of birthLondon, England
Date of birth1802
Place of deathLondon
Date of death01 February 1870
ActivityCareer:
Librarian, London Institution
Memberships:
FLS; FGS; FCS; AICE; American Philosophical Society
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election01/06/1854
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
Boase gives 1801 as year of birth.
References:
R W Home, 'The Royal Society and the Empire: the colonial and Commonwealth Fellowship. Part 2. After 1847' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 47-84
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/10628381
CodeNA7678
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1854/02Brayley, Edward William: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/6/21Referee's report by William Hallowes Miller, on a paper 'Inferences and suggestions in cosmical and geological philosophy' by Edward William Brayleynd [1867]
MC/8/220Letter from E W [Edward William] Brayley, Royal Institution, Finsbury Circus, to Dr [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society17 June 1868
MC/1/198Letter from [Edward William] Brayley, Bruce Castle, Tottenham, to Captain Edward Sabine, Secretary of the Royal Society17 February 1830
MC/1Volume 1 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1800-1831
MC/4/127Letter from Edward William Brayley, London Institution, Finsbury Circus, to [William Robert] Grove 18 February 1846
MC/4/206Letter from [Edward William] Brayley, London Institution, Finsbury Circus, to [Charles Richard] Weld, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society20 January 1848
MC/4Volume 4 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1844-1850
MC/7/190Letter from E W [Edward William] Brayley, London Institution, Finsbury Circus, to Dr [William] Sharpey, [Secretary of the Royal Society]28 March 1865
MC/7/193Letter from E W [Edward William] Brayley, London Institution, Finsbury Circus, to Dr [William] Sharpey, [Secretary of the Royal Society]30 March 1865
MC/7/231Letter from E W [Edward William] Brayley, London Institution, Finsbury Circus, to Dr [William] Sharpey, [Secretary of the Royal Society]15 June 1865
MC/7Volume 7 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1864-1866
AP/47/1Unpublished paper, 'Inferences and suggestions in cosmical and geological philosophy' by E W [Edward William] Brayley
1865
AP/47/1/1Unpublished manuscript, 'Inferences and suggestions in cosmical and geological philosophy' by E W [Edward William] Brayley1865
AP/49/1Unpublished paper, 'Inferences and suggestions in cosmical and geological philosophy. Second series' by E W [Edward William] Brayley1867
AP/47/1/2Unpublished letter, regarding 'Inferences and suggestions in cosmical and geological philosophy' from E W [Edward William] Brayley to [William] Sharpey22 February 1865
MC/8Volume 8 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1867-1869
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