| RefNo | RBO/21/3 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.21.13 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'An Account of the Man whose Arm with the Shoulder-Blade was torn off by a Mill' by John Belchier |
| Date | 1737 |
| Description | Engraving attached which was not printed in 'Philosophical Transactions' Details of the accident which occurred on 15 August 1737; he was brought to St Thomas's Hospital the following day where the arm was re-attached by Mr Ferne - details of operation given Read to the Royal Society on 17 November 1737 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 5 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 40, no 449, p 313 |
| RelatedRecord | CLP/12ii/67 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5410 | Belchier; John (1706 - 1785) | 1706 - 1785 |