British chemist and physicist (1832-1919)

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Some Fellows of the Royal Society: with a key to the identities of the sitters. Wood engraving, 1889.

Sir William Crookes. Stipple engraving by A. Weger.

Sir William Crookes, holding a Crookes Tube. Colour lithograph after L. Ward [Spy].

Sir William Crookes. Watercolour painting by L. Ward [Spy], 1903.

Sir William Crookes. Pen drawing with wash by H. Furniss, 1906.

Dental and oral radiography : a text book for students and practitioners of dentistry / James David McCoy.

Select methods in chemical analysis (chiefly inorganic) / by William Crookes.

Arthur Herbert Church / [W.M. Crookes and others].

On the application of disinfectants in arresting the spread of the cattle plague : report to Her Majesty's commissioners / by William Crookes.

London water supply : report on the composition and quality of daily samples of the water supplied to London, for the month ending October 31st, 1893 / by William Crookes and William Odling.

Papers / by William Crookes.

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William Crookes

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Images by William Crookes

Images featuring William Crookes

Works from the collections

Arthur Herbert Church / [W.M. Crookes and others].

On the application of disinfectants in arresting the spread of the cattle plague : report to Her Majesty's commissioners / by William Crookes.

London water supply : report on the composition and quality of daily samples of the water supplied to London, for the month ending October 31st, 1893 / by William Crookes and William Odling.

Select methods in chemical analysis (chiefly inorganic) / by William Crookes.

Papers / by William Crookes.

Frequent collaborators

William Crookes

Images from the collections

Images by William Crookes

Images featuring William Crookes

Works from the collections

Arthur Herbert Church / [W.M. Crookes and others].

On the application of disinfectants in arresting the spread of the cattle plague : report to Her Majesty's commissioners / by William Crookes.

London water supply : report on the composition and quality of daily samples of the water supplied to London, for the month ending October 31st, 1893 / by William Crookes and William Odling.

Select methods in chemical analysis (chiefly inorganic) / by William Crookes.

Papers / by William Crookes.

Frequent collaborators

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