Punch,  9 (1845), 243.

Scientific Intelligence

Anon

Genre:

Proceedings, Spoof

Subjects:

Pharmaceuticals, Analytical Chemistry, Public Health, Societies, Metallurgy


    Reports on a conversazione at the 'Pharmaceutical Society' which witnessed such frivolous events as the exhibition of a 'soda-water jug' which sprayed water over the audience, the analysis of 'Knocker Metal', and an inquiry into 'the State of Health of the Inspectors of Police in the surrounding neighbourhood '.



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