Letter

  • Reference
    • GB 133 JPJ/17
  • Dates of Creation
    • 22 Mar 1848
  • Physical Description
    • 1 (folded) sheet

Scope and Content

From Lyon Playfair (1818-1898, Baron Playfair), hopes he will receive a second paper [unidentified], thinks papers were well received despite the "constant apathy of the Chemical Society". Comments " we are to be blown up by the Athenaeum [Manchester educational institution] for being so 'speculative'".

Former reference: Pate ref. 689.Part of the Tappenden deposit.