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Memoirs of the Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain Living in the Years 1807-8

The early nineteenth century was a period of great discovery and advancements in science. Here we have a snapshot of some of those whose names have gone down in history, such as Brunel, Congreve, Davy, Telford and Jenner, along with some of those who made less of an indelible mark, but who were, nonetheless, pioneers of their time. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Year of Publication: 1864Genres: Biography & Autobiography

Running Time: 09 hours 00 minute 04 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Preface and Introduction Lynne T	6:30
2	William Allen Lynne T	4:09
3	Francis Baily Lynne T	7:02
4	Sir Joseph Banks Phil Schempf	10:34
5	Brigadier-General Sir Samuel Bentham Drew Brentson	14:57
6	Matthew Boulton Alan Mapstone	7:18
7	Joseph Bramah Dick Bourgeois-Doyle	9:34
8	Robert Brown Julie Burks	11:05
9	Sir Mark Isambard Brunel Lynne T	9:08
10	Rev. Dr. Edmund Cartwright Lynne T	7:56
11	Hon. Henry Cavendish Availle	12:28
12	William Chapman Lynne T	12:51
13	Sir William Congreve Alan Mapstone	4:17
14	Samuel Crompton Availle	18:42
15	John Dalton J. M. Smallheer	10:20
16	Sir Humphry Davy jenno	18:10
17	Peter Dollond Mikeisonthenets	4:59
18	Bryan Donkin Mikeisonthenets	4:58
19	William James Frodsham Mikeisonthenets	1:59
20	Davies Giddy Gilbert Mikeisonthenets	7:20
21	Charles Hatchett Dick Bourgeois-Doyle	6:43
22	Dr. William Henry Dick Bourgeois-Doyle	10:31
23	Sir William Herschel Availle	10:18
24	Edward Charles Howard fshort	3:12
25	Captain Joseph Huddart fshort	7:07
26	Dr. Edward Jenner Lynne T	19:08
27	William Jessop Dick Bourgeois-Doyle	9:28
28	Capt. Henry Kater Dick Bourgeois-Doyle	6:38
29	Sir John Leslie Dick Bourgeois-Doyle	11:21
30	Dr. Nevil Maskelyne Availle	8:14
31	Henry Maudslay jenno	8:40
32	Patrick Miller ToriBee	5:24
33	William Murdock jenno	8:56
34	Robert Mylne megreads	4:03
35	Alexander Nasmyth Soeun (Kelly) Park	3:34
36	John Playfair jenno	13:28
37	John Rennie Bob Lyon	14:00
38	Francis Ronalds Dick Bourgeois-Doyle	8:06
39	Count Rumford, Benjamin Thompson Availle	18:02
40	Dr. Daniel Rutherford Alan Mapstone	2:07
41	William Smith Owlivia	13:58
42	Charles, Earl Stanhope Availle	6:57
43	William Symington Paul Harvey	10:32
44	Thomas Telford Lynne T	16:42
45	Charles Tennant Paul Harvey	9:59
46	Dr. Thomas Thomson megreads	5:29
47	Richard Trevithick Drew Brentson	16:15
48	Edward Troughton Kristine Bekere	8:05
49	Richard Watson, Bishop of Llandaff TriciaG	10:51
50	James Watt Availle	13:30
51	Dr. William H. Wollaston jenno	10:15
52	Dr. Thomas Young Xiphos	14:57
53	Dr. Joseph Black jenno	9:48
54	Henry Cort jenno	10:14
55	James Ivory Lynne T	7:55
56	Joseph Priestly J. M. Smallheer	11:20