Note: 1) Royal Institution, 21 Albemarle Street, London. 2)Faraday served as a witness for the defendant in the case of
“David v
Vivian and Vivian, 1832”. 3) Sir Charles Wheatstone (1802–1875), scientist gave a Friday
Evening
Discourse, “On the duration of luminous impressions on the
organs of
vision”, written up in The Athenaeum (London) (16 March 1833,
pp.170–171). 4) Conduit Street, London was the location of the firm of musical
instrument makers, Charles & William Wheatstone. It was also
Wheatstone’s residence until his marriage in 1847.
5) Project Director:
Professor Larry J Schaaf Date: 02 Mar
1833 Document
Number: 02620 Recipient: WHFT
Author: FARADAY Michael Collection:
Lacock Abbey Collection
Fox Talbot Museum Lacock |