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Dated 1757-1925. From Various papers including biographical material relating to the life and career of Charles Wheatstone, and patents, 1757-1975.

Material relating to Charles Wheatstone including reprint of an engraving of Wheatstone published in Nature, 27 April 1876, with negatives; newspaper cutting from Gloucester Journal, 24 October 1925, reporting the unveiling of a memorial tablet to Wheatstone in St Michael's Church, Eastgate Street, Gloucester. Also including copies of The Daily Advertiser, 8 August 1757 describing recent naval engagements, and The Morning Chronicle, 15 January 1811, highlighting the sale of a presentation to a rectory in Norwich.