Item RPI/7/5 - Illustrated Polytechnic Review, Nos. 1-12

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RPI/7/5

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Illustrated Polytechnic Review, Nos. 1-12

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  • 7 Jan-25 Mar 1843 (Creation)

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Bound Volume of the Illustrated Polytechnic Review, Nos. 1-12, 7 January - 25 March 1843. References to the RPI in text as follows: page 4 and 24 (meteorological instruments); pages 40, 52-3, and 59 (Directors of Royal Polytechnic Institution and projected Art-Union); pages 80-1 (anemometer reading); pages 81-2, 96 (machinery for carding cotton); page 97 (dissolving views); page 111 (diving apparatus); page 126 (exhibition of optical instruments); page 129 (hydraulic machines); page 145 (magnetic machine); page 171 (fountains, Great Hall). Attendance figures for week after Christmas given on p38.
References also given to RPI in advertisements throughout.

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Status: Open. Access is subject to signing the Regulations for Access form, unless the records are restricted under the Data Protection Act 2018 or under exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000

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      The British Library holds copies of the 'Illustrated Polytechnic Review' for 1843-1865.

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      R77

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