A description of Matlock-bath, with an attempt to explain the causes of the heat, and of the petrifying quality of the springs; to which is added some account of Chatsworth and Kedleston, and the mineral waters of Quarndon and Kedleston / by George Lipscomb.

  • Lipscomb, George, 1773-1846.
Date:
1802
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A description of Matlock-bath, with an attempt to explain the causes of the heat, and of the petrifying quality of the springs; to which is added some account of Chatsworth and Kedleston, and the mineral waters of Quarndon and Kedleston / by George Lipscomb. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    Page DESCRIPTION, — — — i General Character of Matlock, — 3 • Appearance of the Country, — 5 Matlock Water, — — — 11 New Theory of the Causes of the Heat and petrifying Quality of the Springs, 26 Degree of Heat, — — — 31 The Diseases in which the Waters are usually recommended, — — 33 Village of Matlock, — — — 37 The Church,, — — — 41 Scenery on the Banks of the Derwent, ibid Cotton Manufactory, — — 46 Wellersley, the seat of R. Arkwright, Esq. 54 Petrifying Spring, — _ — 61 Subterranean Caverns, — 62 Spar Ornaments, — — 65 List of Plants, — 68 Native Fossils, — — 70 List
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