Josiah Mason, 1795-1881 by Brian Jones

Josiah Mason, 1795-1881 by Brian Jones

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This biography of Josiah Mason covers the philanthropist and pen manufacturer's connections with the city of Birmingham. These include his scientific developments in electroplating and his establishment of the pen-nib trade, an orphanage, and charities at Birmingham University.

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Josiah Mason, 1795-1881 by Brian Jones

This biography of Josiah Mason, prompted by the bicentenary of his birth in 1795, covers the philanthropist and pen manufacturer's connections with the city of Birmingham. These include: the establishment of an orphanage, his scientific developments in electroplating, his establishment of the pen-nib trade, charities still active at Birmingham University, and the Josiah Mason Trust.
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ISBN 13 9781858580425
ISBN 10 1858580420
Title Josiah Mason, 1795-1881
Author Brian Jones
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Brewin Books
Year published 1995-01-30
Number of pages 128
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