Genre:

Abstract, Miscellaneous

Publications abstracted:

Matthews 1827 London Magazine

Subjects:

Invention, Technology, Light, Gas Chemistry, Mining, Lecturing, Manufactories, Machinery, Progress, Societies, Patronage, Government, Accidents, Intellectual Property, Controversy, Commerce, Patents

People mentioned:

William Murdoch , Philippe Lebon , William Henry , Samuel Clegg , Josiah Pemberton , Frederick A Winsor , Friedrich C Accum , Henry P Brougham , John Taylor , William Congreve

Institutions mentioned:

Soho Manufactory, Birmingham , Royal Society , Royal Society of Arts , New Patriotic Imperial and National Light and Heat Company , London and Westminster Chartered Gaslight and Coke Company , Messrs Taylor and Martineau , Society of Apothecaries—Apothecaries' Hall , City of London Gas Light and Coke Company , South London Gas Light and Coke Company , Imperial Gas Light and Coke Company

Publications cited:

Beckmann 1797 , Hales 1727 , Watson 1781–87 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society