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Brotherton Collection23
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society7
Cookery Collection5

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SubjectCount
mineral waters69
balneology8
health resorts7
water7
baths3
medicine3
chemistry2
geology2
hydrotherapy2
mineralogy2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Askern (England)3
Clyde, Firth of (Scotland)3
Scotland3
Greece2
Harrogate (England)2
Hebrides (Scotland)2
Iona (Scotland)2
Rome2
Staffa, Isle of (Scotland)2
Aachen (Germany)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Short, Thomas (1690?-1772)11
Garnett, Thomas (1766-1802)8
Gyles, Fletcher6
Gyles, Fletcher (1741)6
Short, Thomas4
Hunter, Adam (1794-1843)3
Lankester, Sir E Ray (1847-1929)3
Rutty, John (1698-1775)3
Shaw, Peter (1694-1763)3
Barry, Sir Edward (1696-1776)2

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An enquiry into the contents, virtues, and uses, of the Scarborough spaw-waters : with the method of examining any other mineral-water

Shaw, Peter (1694-1763)

1734

Errata: p. viii. Format from ESTC; wove paper. Author's and others' advertisements: p. [167-168]. Also issued as part 2 of Friedrich Hoffman's "New experiments and observations upon mineral wate...

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An enquiry into the contents, virtues, and uses, of the Scarborough spaw-waters : with the method of examining any other mineral-water

Shaw, Peter (1694-1763)

1734

Errata: p. viii. Format from ESTC; wove paper. Author's and others' advertisements: p. [167-168]. Also issued as part 2 of Friedrich Hoffman's "New experiments and observations upon mineral wate...

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Observations on a tour through the Highlands and part of the Western Isles of Scotland : particularly Staffa and Icolmkill: to which are added, a description of the falls of the Clyde; the country round Moffat, and an analysis of its mineral waters (v.2)

Garnett, Thomas (1766-1802)

1811

Printer statement from t.p. verso: v. 1 "T. Bensley, Printer... London"; v. 2 "Richard Taylor and Co. ... London." Combined index for both volumes at the end of v. 2. Instructions to the binder on...

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An enquiry into the contents, virtues, and uses, of the Scarborough spaw-waters : with the method of examining any other mineral-water

Shaw, Peter (1694-1763)

1734

Errata: p. viii. Format from ESTC; wove paper. Author's and others' advertisements: p. [167-168]. Also issued as part 2 of Friedrich Hoffman's "New experiments and observations upon mineral wate...

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