Letter from Michael Faraday to an unnamed correspondent

Made:
1853-05-31
maker:
Faraday, Michael

The letter concerns the decay of books in the Athenaeum, caused by the emission of sulphurous and sulphuric acid from coal gas-lamps. Faraday recommends ventilating the lamps in the way successfully adopted at Sunderland.

Details

Extent:
180
225
Identifier:
MS/1324
Access:
Open Access