IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS 785
Held at: Royal Society
Title: Pepys, William Hasledine (1775-1856)
Date(s): nd
Level of description: sub-fonds
Extent: 4 volumes
Name of creator(s): Pepys | William Hasledine | 1775-1856 | man of science
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Administrative/Biographical history:
Born, 1775; Profession: Scientific instrument maker; Career: succeeded to his father's business, and extended it to scientific instrument making; invented apparatus, including a Eudiometer, and the Pepys Water gas holder; Fellow of the Royal Society, 1808; died, 1856.
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Presentation papers on William Haseldine Pepys from various authors, with a letter from Michael Faraday in Volume 1.
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Language/scripts of material: English
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Open
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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
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Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.