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John Baskerville (1,330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John Baskerville (baptised 28 January 1707 – 8 January 1775) was an English businessman, in areas including japanning and papier-mâché, but he is best

John Whitehurst (1,102 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John Whitehurst FRS (10 April 1713 – 18 February 1788), born in Cheshire, England, was a clockmaker and scientist, and made significant early contributions

Jonathan Stokes (905 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1831) was an English physician and botanist, a member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham, and an early adopter of the heart drug digitalis. Stokes was

James Keir (1,518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

industrialist, and inventor, and an important member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham. Keir was born in Stirlingshire, Scotland, in 1735 as the 18th

Samuel Galton Jr. (1,011 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Royal Society of London. 22. Schofield, Robert (1966). "The Lunar Society of Birmingham; A Bicentenary Appraisal". Notes and Records of the Royal Society

John Smeaton (3,236 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John Smeaton FRS (8 June 1724 – 28 October 1792) was an English civil engineer responsible for the design of bridges, canals, harbours and lighthouses

Johann Friedrich August Göttling (377 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Friedrich August Göttling (5 June 1753 – 1 September 1809) was a notable German chemist. Gottling developed and sold chemical assay kits and studied

William Withering (2,701 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Withering FRS (17 March 1741 – 6 October 1799) was an English botanist, geologist, chemist, physician and first systematic investigator of the

John Levett (419 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John Levett (1721 — 1799) of Wychnor Park, Staffordshire, was an English landowner and investor, and a Tory politician. John Levett was the son of Theophilus

Sir Brooke Boothby, 6th Baronet (1,457 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Brooke Boothby, 6th Baronet (3 June 1744 – 23 January 1824) was a British linguist, translator, poet and landowner, based in Derbyshire, England. He

John Ash (divine) (563 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

John Ash (c. 1724–1779) was an English Baptist minister at Pershore, Worcestershire, and author of an English dictionary and grammar books. Ash was born

Matthew Boulton (8,650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

London: Longmans and Green Schofield, Robert E. (1963), The Lunar Society of Birmingham: A Social History of Provincial Science and Industry in Eighteenth-Century

Joseph Priestley (14,669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Priestley FRS (/ˈpriːstli/; 24 March 1733 – 6 February 1804) was an English chemist, Unitarian, natural philosopher, separatist theologian, grammarian

Lunatic (1,146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the most exquisite movements ever made." Later, members of the Lunar Society of Birmingham called themselves lunaticks. In an age with little street lighting

Pfizer Award (1,277 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

University Press, 1962). 1964 Robert E. Schofield [fr], The Lunar Society of Birmingham: A Social History of Provincial Science and Industry in Eighteenth-Century

Francis Galton (8,715 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Erasmus Darwin and Samuel Galton were founding members of the Lunar Society of Birmingham, which included Matthew Boulton, James Watt, Josiah Wedgwood

Science in the Age of Enlightenment (6,976 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

private the Naturforschende Gesellschaft of Danzig (1743) and Lunar Society of Birmingham (1766–1791), occurred alongside the growth of national, regional