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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
LS/609.22
Title
The lunar men: five friends whose curiosity changed the world.
Date
2002
Publication Date
2002
Author
Uglow, Jenny
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
ISBN
9780374194406
Further Information
Originally published in 2002 by Faber and Faber, Great Britain as: The lunar men: the friends who made the future.
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Whitehurst; John (1713-1788); Clock and instrument maker, of Derby; member of the Lunar Society.
Darwin; Erasmus (1731-1802); Dr; physician, natural philosopher, physiologist, slave-trade abolitionist, inventor and poet
Lunar Society; 1765-1813; Informal learned society
Wright; Joseph (1734-1797); Artist, also known as Wright of Derby.
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Derby
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