Playfair, Lyon, Baron, 1818-1898.
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On three important chemical discoveries from the Exhibition of 1851 : A. Mercer's contraction of cotton by alkalies. B. Young's paraffine and mineral oil from coal. C. Schrötter's amorphous phosphorus / Lyon Playfair.
Playfair, Lyon, Baron, 1818-1898.Date: 1852
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Motion for repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts / speech of Dr. Lyon Playfair in the House of Commons ; with a letter from a clergyman at Devonport.
Playfair, Lyon, Baron, 1818-1898.Date: 1870
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A letter to Dr. Lyon Playfair, C.B. F.R.S., being a medical commentary on the results of the recent analysis of the Buxton tepid water : to which are prefixed a statement of the improvements now in progress at Buxton, and Dr. Playfair's analytical report / by William Henry Robertson.
Robertson, William Henry, 1810-1897.Date: 1852