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Signature | Maker Info | Instruments | Comments | Location | References |
MARGETTS AND NICHOLSON | England, c.1803, MIM | George Margetts and Nicholson; made a double length sliding Gunter's scale, c.1803. | London. | Taylor 2(868). | |
NICHOLSON | England, fl.1787-1802, MIM PHIM | made four-foot sliding Gunter's scales, sectional log-scales and hydrometers; see Margetts and Nichlson. | London. | Taylor 2(876). | |
NICHOLSON, BARTHOLOMEW | England, c.1711, | apprenticed to John Urings 1 in the Joiners' Company on April 17, 1711. | Crawforth 7. | ||
NICHOLSON, PETER | England, 1765-1846, | invented a cyclograph and other drawing instruments; teacher; author. | London. | Taylor 2(877). | |
NICHOLSON, WILLIAM | England, 1753-1815, | invented a hydrostatic balance in 1784; scientist; author. | Soho, London. | Taylor 2(753); Multhauf 1; G.L'E. Turner 24. |
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