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Ref No	DM1306/11/1/2/folio 94
Title	Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to H.W. Blake and J.R. Conder
Description	Written from 18 Duke Street, Westminster, London. The letter asks Blake and Conder to find out about a proposed magneto-electro machine applied to producing gas for lighting which was supposed to be trialled at Les Invalides in Paris. Brunel asks if the machine was successful in making gas for illumination since he would be interested in using this illuminating gas in preference to coal gas.
Date	18 May 1855
Format	Manuscript volume
Extent	1 page
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Access Conditions	This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.

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