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Negative photostat

Photocopy of published letter printed in ‘Nature’ Volume 182, 1958 regarding W.H. Perkin and the establishment controversy.

Draft paper and published edition in ‘Chemistry and Industry’ 1971 presented on the occasion of the centenary of the Young Chair of Technical Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde in 1970.

Regarding a fire at William’s Kerosene Oil Works in America. Source unknown.

Containing a collection of 22 patents issued between 1681 and 1850 relating to the manufacture of pitch, tar, oil and gas.

Pages 1-52 are missing.

Includes extract from the will of James Young, 1883.