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@Book{Farrar:1997:CCI, author = "Wilfred Vernon Farrar and W. H. (William Hodson) Brock and Richard Leslie Hills", title = "Chemistry and the chemical industry in the {19th} century: the {Henrys of Manchester} and other studies", volume = "575", publisher = "Variorum", address = "Aldershot, UK", pages = "296", year = "1997", ISBN = "0-86078-630-7 (hardcover)", ISBN-13 = "978-0-86078-630-6 (hardcover)", LCCN = "QD18.E85 F37 1997", bibdate = "Sun Mar 13 09:54:54 MDT 2016", bibsource = "http://www.math.utah.edu/pub/tex/bib/bullhistchem.bib; z3950.loc.gov:7090/Voyager", series = "Variorum collected studies series", acknowledgement = ack-nhfb, author-dates = "1920--1977", author-dates = "Wilfred Vernon Farrar (1920--1977)", subject = "Chemistry; Europe; History; 19th century; Chemistry, Technical; England; Manchester; Henry family", tableofcontents = "Introduction \\ Obituary of W. V. Farrar \\ The Henrys of Manchester: Thomas Henry (1734--1816) \\ Thomas Henry's sons: Thomas \\ William Henry and John Dalton \\ William Henry: hydrocarbons and the gas industry: minor chemical papers \\ William Henry: contagion and cholera; the textbook \\ William Charles Henry: the magnesia factory \\ Victorian pure and applied science: Sir B. C. Brodie and his calculus of chemical operations; 19th-century speculations on the complexity of the chemical elements \\ Richard Laming and the coal gas industry, with his views on the structure of matter \\ Some early ventures in the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen \\ Andrew Ure, F.R.S., and the philosophy of manufactures \\ Robert Angus Smith \\ Synthetic dyes before 1860 \\ Science and the German university system, 1790--1850 \\ Edward Schunck F.R.S.: a pioneer of natural-product chemistry \\ Index", }