Experimental equipment to test electrical conductivity in a vacuum mb-height 4477 Formal photographic portrait of Thomas

Formal photographic portrait of Thomas Lauder Brunton

'Beeston Castle in Cheshire'

North front of Princess's Theatre on Eastcastle Street

and the duty of the Liberal Party

figure 1 from the paper 'Observations on the structure of the stomachs of different animals

Experimental equipment to test electrical conductivity in a vacuum mb-height 4477 Formal photographic portrait of ThomasPlate 9 figures 1 2 from the paper 'Electrical experiments made in order to ascertain the non conducting power of a perfect vacuum', by William Morgan, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 75 (1785), pp. 272 278. Figure 1 shows a 15 inch mercury gauge partially coated with tin foil, emptied of air and inverted into a mercury cistern. A wire is visible within this reservoir, through which an electrical current was passed but without