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Notebook of James Young
GB 249 T-YOU/1/14 · Item · 1850
Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Endorsed on inside cover, 'James Young, Longsight Terrace, Manchester'. Lists of expenses for trips to Scotland, London and Rouen. Details of experiments in paraffin.

Notebook of James Young
GB 249 T-YOU/1/15 · Item · 1850 - 1851
Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Business affairs. Preparing to venture into business with Edward Binney and Edward Meldrum and details of cost. Information on Young’s attempts to discover if paraffin has been patented and his financial interest in the chemistry of dyestuffs.

GB 249 T-YOU/1/17 · Item · 1851
Part of James 'Paraffin' Young papers

Endorsed- 'J Young, Longsight Terrace, Manchester'.
Experiments with paraffin and burning oil; list of expenses and orders for paraffin; payments to Edward Meldrum and accounts at the bank.