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London Collection: (James) Ramsay Macdonald (1866-1937), born at Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland. British Labour

(James) Ramsay Macdonald (1866-1937), born at Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland. British Labour (socialist) politician and the first Labour Prime Minister (1922-1924 and 1929)

London Collection: James Bradley (1692-1762) English astronomer, born at Sherborne, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

James Bradley (1692-1762) English astronomer, born at Sherborne, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Appointed Savilian professor of astronomy at Oxford (1721)

London Collection: Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803) English nobleman. He commissioned

Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803) English nobleman. He commissioned the civil engineer James Brindley to build a canal to serve his mines at Worsley, Lancashire

London Collection: Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Anglo-Irish orator, political philosopher and writer, member

Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Anglo-Irish orator, political philosopher and writer, member of the Whig political party. Engraving after the portrait by Joshua Reynolds

London Collection: Catherine II, the Great (1729-1796), Empress of Russia. From The Gallery of Portraits

Catherine II, the Great (1729-1796), Empress of Russia. From The Gallery of Portraits, Vol VII, by Charles Knight (London, 1837). Engraving

London Collection: John Sobieski (1629-1696), John III, king of Poland from 1674. Polish warrior and statesman

John Sobieski (1629-1696), John III, king of Poland from 1674. Polish warrior and statesman. From The Gallery of Portraits by Charles Knight (London, 1834). Engraving

London Collection: Richard Arkwright (1732-1792), English inventor and industrialist, born at Preston in Lancashire

Richard Arkwright (1732-1792), English inventor and industrialist, born at Preston in Lancashire. Inventor in 1769 of the spinning frame (water frame)

London Collection: William Brande (1788-1866), English chemist born in London. He succeeded Humphry

William Brande (1788-1866), English chemist born in London. He succeeded Humphry Davy as professor of chemistry at the Royal Institution, London, in 1813

London Collection: Friedrich Wohler (1800-1882), German organic chemist. Isolated aluminium (1827)

Friedrich Wohler (1800-1882), German organic chemist. Isolated aluminium (1827), synthesised urea (1828), discovered beryllium (1828), and obtained acetylene from calcium carbide

London Collection: Thomas Thomson (1773-1852), Scottish chemist born at Crieff, Perthshire. Regius

Thomas Thomson (1773-1852), Scottish chemist born at Crieff, Perthshire. Regius professor of chemistry at Glasgow university (1817). From James Sheridan Muspratt Chemistry (London, c1860). Engraving

London Collection: William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English chemist, born at East Dereham, Norfolk, England

William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English chemist, born at East Dereham, Norfolk, England. Wollaston discovered Palladium (1804), Rhodium (1805), and Ductile Platinum

London Collection: Andrew Ure (1778-1857), Scottish chemist and scientific writer born in Glasgow

Andrew Ure (1778-1857), Scottish chemist and scientific writer born in Glasgow. His Dictionary of Chemistry appeared in 1821. He also wrote on manufactures and industrial processes

London Collection: Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English chemist and physicist. In 1813 became laboratory

Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English chemist and physicist. In 1813 became laboratory assistant to Humphry Davy at the Royal Institution, London

London Collection: George Fownes (1815-1849). British chemist. First professor of chemistry at the Pharmaceutical

George Fownes (1815-1849). British chemist. First professor of chemistry at the Pharmaceutical Society of Londons School of Pharmacy 1842-1846. From James Sheridan Muspratt Chemistry (London, c1860)

London Collection: Leopold Gmelin (1788-1853), German physiological chemist. Professor of chemistry

Leopold Gmelin (1788-1853), German physiological chemist. Professor of chemistry and medicine at Heidelberg University 1817-1852. From James Sheridan Muspratt Chemistry (London, c1860). Engraving

London Collection: Thomas Graham (1805-1869) Scottish chemist who laid the foundations of physical chemistry

Thomas Graham (1805-1869) Scottish chemist who laid the foundations of physical chemistry. From James Sheridan Muspratt Chemistry (London, c1860). Engraving. British

London Collection: Eben Norton Horsfod (1818-1893) American chemist and disciple of Liebig. Called The

Eben Norton Horsfod (1818-1893) American chemist and disciple of Liebig. Called The father of American food technology. Discovered Baking Powder

London Collection: William Gregory (1803-1858), Scottish chemist. Professor of medicine and chemistry

William Gregory (1803-1858), Scottish chemist. Professor of medicine and chemistry at Kings College, Aberdeen, and from 1843 Professor of chemistry at Edinburgh university

Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English chemist and physicist. In 1813 became laboratory assistant to Humphry Davy at the Royal Institution, London

London Collection: Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794-1863), German chemist and crystallographer who, in 1819

Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794-1863), German chemist and crystallographer who, in 1819, noted the phenomenon of Isomorphism. From James Sheridan Muspratt Chemistry (London, c1860). Engraving

London Collection: James Sheridan Muspratt (1821-1871), studied chemistry under Thomas Graham at Glasgow and London

James Sheridan Muspratt (1821-1871), studied chemistry under Thomas Graham at Glasgow and London, and under Justus von Liebig at Giessen (1843)

London Collection: An Artificer or Pyrotechnist setting light to Another fixed Wheele upon a post

An Artificer or Pyrotechnist setting light to Another fixed Wheele upon a post, which will cast forth many Rockets into the Aire

London Collection: Arrival of the Great Western at New York (1838), c1895. Steam ship designed

Arrival of the Great Western at New York (1838), c1895. Steam ship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) and built by William Patterson (1795-1869) of Bristol

London Collection: A Pyrotechnist or Firework-maker making a rocket. He is pulling the end of a rocket

A Pyrotechnist or Firework-maker making a rocket. He is pulling the end of a rocket case very tightly so that it will take the explosive charge properly

London Collection: Filling a firework rocket. The case or coffin of paper is placed in a form

Filling a firework rocket. The case or coffin of paper is placed in a form and forced to a good fit with a couple of sharp blows with a mallet

London Collection: Marc Isambard Brunel (1769-1849), 1843. Brunel acknowledging the cheers of the crowd

Marc Isambard Brunel (1769-1849), 1843. Brunel acknowledging the cheers of the crowd during the opening ceremony for the Thames Tunnel. The double arched masonry Thames Tunnel built 1825-1843

London Collection: Thomas Vowler Short (1790-1872) English churchman. Bishop of St Asaph. Friend of John Keble

Thomas Vowler Short (1790-1872) English churchman. Bishop of St Asaph. Friend of John Keble and Edward Bouverie Pusey, members of the Oxford Movement (Tractarians)

London Collection: Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), English engineer and inventor, 1890. From The

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), English engineer and inventor, 1890. From The Sea by F Whymper. (London, c1890)

London Collection: Wilhelm II (1859-1941) Emperor of Germany 1888-1918. Photographic portrait published

Wilhelm II (1859-1941) Emperor of Germany 1888-1918. Photographic portrait published in London in 1887 before his father began his brief reign as Frederick II

London Collection: Sidney Webb, Baron Passfield (1859-1947) English political economist and social reformer

Sidney Webb, Baron Passfield (1859-1947) English political economist and social reformer. Instrumental in the founding of the London School of Economics. Photograph published London c1890

London Collection: Joseph Joachim (1831-1907) Hungarian violinist, composer and Director of Berlin Conservatory

Joseph Joachim (1831-1907) Hungarian violinist, composer and Director of Berlin Conservatory. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery (London, 1890-1894). Woodburytype after photograph by W & D Downey

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