Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:learned_society
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
Manchester Lit & Phil
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:founded |
1781
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Thomas_Percival
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Manchester
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| gptkbp:meetingPlace |
gptkb:Manchester,_England
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| gptkbp:notableAchievement |
John Dalton presented atomic theory
James Prescott Joule presented work on energy |
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:James_Prescott_Joule
gptkb:John_Dalton gptkb:Joseph_Priestley gptkb:Peter_Mark_Roget gptkb:William_Sturgeon Edward Holme |
| gptkbp:purpose |
promotion of science, literature, and the arts
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:learned_society
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| gptkbp:website |
https://www.manlitphil.ac.uk/
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Memoirs_of_the_Literary_and_Philosophical_Society_of_Manchester
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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