Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 T-YOU/1/11
Title
Notebook of James Young
Date(s)
- 1847- 1849 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 volume
Context area
Name of creator
(1811-1883)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
First mention of paraffin; James Young’s interest in the chemistry of dyestuffs, with the experiments carried out; addresses; accounts of production; list of garden seeds and plants to be bought; and list of his children’s birthdates.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English