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| Year: | 1766 | |
| Short description: | Lunar Society founded | |
| Medium description: | Lunar Society founded in Birmingham in or before this year according to Simon (1960). Met to discus scientific issues and to conduct experiments. The core of the founding group were Matthew Boulton F.R.S., James Watt and others from their Soho works. Other members included Edgeworth and Day. So called because it met on the night of the full moon. | |
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