Endorsed with notes by Miss A Thom. Both photographs include handwritten notes on reverse side by Miss Thom accounting the relevance of the images to James Young.
Pamphlet containing a biographical article reprinted from ‘Oil, Shale and Cannel Coal’ published by the Institute of Petroleum.
Includes related correspondence with Miss A Thom.
Box titled W & JH Johnson 47 Lincolns Inn Fields & Glasgow.
Mentions James Young's ability both conducting experiments and also lecturing during Graham's absence through illness.
Original letter and typed transcript.
The last page is written on the back of a Mechanics Institution of Manchester Fifth Polytechnic Exhibition, Christmas 1844-1845 season ticket for James Young.
Publication by Pall Mall Press in 1959 on James Young.
2 copies, second copy donated by Stirlingshire County Library, 1971.
Both letters concern American patents and Binney's uncertainty over Young going to America, which Young denies suggesting seriously.
Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881, geologist and philanthropistAll used but many entries have been erased.
Reprinted articles from ‘The Chemical Engineer’ No.231 October 1969 and No.254 October 1971 with reference to James Young and the Young Chair of Technical Chemistry.