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From:
Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair of St Andrews
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Apr 1875
Source of text:
DAR 174: 48
Summary:

Supports the Vivisection Bill, with a more humanitarian preamble. Working to get it through the House of Lords.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair of St Andrews
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 May 1875
Source of text:
DAR 174: 49
Summary:

The Government has decided to hold a Royal Commission on vivisection with Lord Cardwell as chairman.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair of St Andrews
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 May 1875
Source of text:
DAR 174: 50
Summary:

The Vivisection Bill was defeated because it was repudiated by one of its own fathers: J. S. Burdon Sanderson.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11 February 1843
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 April 1848
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 April 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
18 January 1853
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 November 1853
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 April 1855
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 July 1855
Source of text:
RI MS F1 K34
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
30 October 1855
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 February 1860
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
15 April 1857
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library The Scientists Collection I 509.L56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
7 February 1857
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 263
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 April 1855]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.170
Summary:

Discusses possibility of JH taking position of a judge for Britain at a scientific exposition in France.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
3rd Oct/51
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/112, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
5th March /52
Source of text:
MS/JT/1/P/113, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
17th Nov/54
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/114; MS JT/1/TYP3/979, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
7 day of Jany 1857
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/115; MS JT/1/TYP/3/982-3, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
22 May/58
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/116; MS JT/1/TYP/3/984, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project