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Total number of records: 499

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Orton, Harold (1898-1975)10
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Reports of Testing and Draft Scheme for Manufacturing Tests

1925-1927

A file containing research notes, correspondence and draft reports and schemes relating to the disinfection of wool imported into the UK. Includes costing of this process and notes relating to Aldred ...

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Sliver Testing and Sliver Drawing Machine Testing

c.1920

File containing papers relating to the testing of slivers originating from different breeds of sheep. A sliver is the long loose continuous fiber or strand of wool ready to be twisted.

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The test of a church

Jones, Rufus Matthew (1863-1948)

[190?]

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A test for the League

1921

Press cutting extracted from the Yorkshire Post for Saturday, August 13, 1921.

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A test to destruction

Williamson, Henry (1895-1977)

1960

"The eighth of a sequence of novels to be known collectively as A chronicle of ancient sunlight".

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Monsieur Teste

Valéry, Paul (1871-1945); Mathews, Jackson; Bollingen Foundation Collection (Library of Congress)

[1989], c1973

"First Princeton paperback printing, 1989"--Verso of t.p. This ed. first published in 1973. "Snapshots of Monsieur Teste : from the Notebooks": p. [81]-153. Source: Gift of Princeton University Pr...

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The Wassermann test

Craig, Charles Franklin (1872-1950)

1918

Reprinted in part from various medical journals.

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The means test

Society of Friends. Industrial and Social Order Council

1936

Issued by the Industrial and Social Order Council of the Society of Friends.

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Break the Test Tube'

1933

Photocopied page 5 and duplicate with an article in German headed "Zerbrecht die Tetorte" by Alexander Levitan and typed two page translation in English headed "Break the TestTube". Noted on front of ...

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Solvent Cleansing Tests

c.1910

Test results for solvent cleansed wool from Australia, also includes results of diameter tests and graphs of the findings.

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teste992.doc

c. 1985 - 2017

Type: File System_File?: No File path: D:\Bauman_extracted_complete\Amstrad_Disk_FILES\CONVERTED\D01-52-B\USER_01\teste992.doc Name: teste992.doc Extension: doc MD5 Hash: 34fb673c74dbddc0c4335014...

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Spin Drying Tests

c.1920

Card sheets with fibers stretched horizontally across, includes a few annotations on the cards indicating the revolutions of the spin drying process and if any other chemicals were added.

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