Browse by Records Creators

Boyle, Robert, (1627-1691), Natural Philosopher and Chemist

This page summarises records created by this Person

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Surname: Boyle
Forenames: Robert
Gender: Male
Date: 1627-1691
Biography: ODNB link for Boyle, Robert (1627-1691) Natural Philosopher and Chemist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P130090 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P3260 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Robert Boyle
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
17th cent: corresp and papers
Royal Society
RB
NRA 31552

See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
2
1640-83: corresp, accounts and papers
Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
vol 15
NRA 20594 Cavendish
3
experiments on colours, etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Sloane MSS 623, 4023
4
misc letters rel to New England
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
CLC/540/MS07936
5
letters to N Marsh (copies)
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
Eng MS 502
6
1663-65: letters to Henry Oldenburg
Royal Society
EL368-90
7
misc letters and papers
National Library of Ireland
Orrey MSS 32-36, 7163-76; Ormonde MS 87