Pepys, William Hasledine (1775-1856)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0117 MS 785
Held at	: Royal Society   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://royalsociety.org/collections/ ›
Full 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
Detailed catalogue	: Click here to view repository detailed catalogue

Context

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.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Presentation papers on William Haseldine Pepys from various authors, with a letter from Michael Faraday in Volume 1.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

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Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.

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Description Notes

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.