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INDEX
Abel, Frederick 1
acid phosphatase test 1
Acordis 1
AGFA 1, 2, 3
Albert, Prince Consort 1, 2; development of chemistry and 1, 2, 3, 4
alchemy 1
Alexander the Great 1
Alexandra, Princess 1
alizarin 1, 2, 3, 4; patents 1, 2
All the Year Round 1, 2
American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists 1
aminoazonaphthalene 1
ammonia 1, 2
anaesthetics 1
Andersonian Institution 1
Angle, Kurt 1
aniline 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
aniline dyes 1; alizarin 1, 2, 3, 4;
aminoazonaphthalene 1;
commercial exploitation 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;
discovery 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;
fashion for colour mauve 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;
fastness 1, 2;
foreign competition 1, 2, 3;
further developments 1;
indigo 1, 2, 3;
magenta 1, 2, 3, 4;
mauve dye 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12;
original patent (1856) 1, 2;
patent disputes 1, 2, 3, 4;
poisoning by 1, 2;
recipe 1, 2, 3;
uses 1, 2
anthracene 1, 2
anthraquinone 1
anthrax 1
antiseptics 1
Arbour Terrace School 1
arsenic 1, 2, 3
art 1, 2; synthetic pigments 1
Artisan, The 1
aspirin 1
Atebrin 1
aurin 1
Auschwitz 1
Autochrome photographic plates 1
bacteriology 1, 2
Baekeland, Leo 1
Baeyer, Adolf von 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Bakelite 1
Balfour, A.J. 1
Bancroft, Edward 1
Barlow, Rev. 1
Barnes, Julian 1
Baseler Chemische Industrie 1
BASF 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6: ammonia production 1;
British factory 1, 2;
Dystar venture 1;
indigo and 1, 2, 3
Bayer 1, 2
Bechstein, Karl 1
Beckers, W. 1
Beer, Thomas 1
Beeton, Isabella 1
Beeton, Samuel 1
Beneke, F. W. B. 1
benzene 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
benzoic acid 1
biochemistry 1
Black, James 1
Black Horse pub 1
Black Thornton 1
Boerhaave, Hermann 1
Bosch, Carl 1
Botterill, John 1
Bottiger, Dr 1
Boulton, John 1
Bradford Dyers Association 1
Brandreth, Gyles 1
British Alizarine Company 1, 2, 3
British Association 1, 2, 3, 4
British Colour Council 1
British Dyes Ltd 1
British Dyestuffs Corporation 1
British Medical Journal 1
Britton, Edgar 1
Brooke, Edward 1, 2
Brooke, Simpson and Spiller 1, 2, 3
Brotherton 1
Bruhl, J.W. 1
Brunok, Heinrich 1
Buckminsterfullerine 1
Bud, Robert 1
Buller, Nicholas 1
Buna factory 1, 2
Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm 1, 2
Burt, Boulton and Heywood 1
Byatt, A. S. 1
Cable Street (London) 1
caffeine 1
Caldecourt, Fran 1
Calico Printers Association 1
Cambridge University 1
cancers 1, 2
Caro, Heinrich 1, 2, 3; alizarin process and 1, 2, 3, 4;
book on history of dye industry 1;
condolences to Lady Perkin 1;
postage stamp dyes and 1;
rhodamine dyes and 1
Carothers, Wallace 1
carpentry 1, 2
Carr, Albert 1
cartelisation 1
Cassella & Co 1, 2
Caventou, Jean Biename 1
cell staining 1, 2, 3, 4
Chadwicks of Oldham 1
Chandler, Charles 1, 2
 
; Chaptal, J. 1
Charlemagne 1
Chaucer, Geoffrey 1
Cheltenham spa water 1
Chemical News 1
Chemical Society 1, 2, 3, 4
chemistry 1, 2; development of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;
links with industry 1, 2, 3, 4;
Perkin’s interest in 1, 2,
see also aniline dyes;
Royal College of Chemistry
Chemists Club (New York) 1, 2
chemotherapy 1, 2
chlorine 1
cholera 1, 2
Christ Church (Harrow) 1
Church, Arthur 1, 2, 3, 4
cinchona bark 1, 2
cinchonidine 1
cinnamic acid 1
City of London School 1, 2
C. K. Witco 1
Clairol 1
Clark, James 1
Clayton Aniline Co 1
Cleopatra 1
coal-tar 1, 2, 3; derivatives 1, 2, 3,
see also aniline dyes
cochineal 1, 2
Cochran, Johnnie 1
codeine 1
Colin, Jean Jacques 1
Color Marketing Group 1
Columbia University 1
computer inks 1
Cook, James 1
Cooke, David 1, 2
Cope, Arthur 1, 2
cortisone 1
coumarin 1, 2, 3
Courtaulds 1
Cowper, William 1
Crace-Calvert, Dr Frederick 1
criminal intelligence 1
crinolines 1
Crisp, Quentin 1
Cromwell, Oliver 1
Cronshaw, C. J. T. 1
cyanide 1
cyanogen 1
dahlia 1
Daily Telegraph 1, 2, 3
Dalton, John 1
Daubeny, Frank 1
Davy, Humphrey 1
DDT 1
De la Rue 1
Degesch 1
Delmonico’s 1, 2
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) 1, 2
Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft 1
Deville, St Clair 1
Dickens, Charles 1, 2
diphtheria 1
disinfectants 1
Doering, William von Eggers 1
Dollfus, Daniel 1
Domagk, Gerhard 1
Drabble, Margaret 1
Dreyfus, Charles 1
dry cleaning 1
du Pont, John Éleuthère 1
du Pont de Nemours, Éleuthère 1
Duisberg, Cari 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
DuPont 1, 2, 3
Dyer and Textile Printer 1, 2
dyes: aniline see aniline dyes; animal 1;
cell staining 1, 2, 3, 4;
cochineal 1, 2;
dRhodamine gel dyes 1;
dyeing industry 1, 2, 3, 4, 5:
dyeing process 1, 2;
history 1, 2;
lichen dyes 1;
madder 1, 2;
Murex 1;
post-war advances 1;
reactive dyes 1:
vegetable 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;
woad 1, 2, 3, 4,
see also indigo
Dystar 1
East India Company 1, 2
Eastman, George 1
Eastman Kodak 1
education 1; William Perkin’s 1, 2
Edward VII, King 1
Ehrlich, Paul 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
elements 1
Elizabeth II, Queen 1
engineering 1
Englishwoman’s Domestic Magazine 1
Eugénie, Empress 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
explosives 1, 2, 3, 4
Fahlberg, Constantine 1
Fairbairn, Professor 1
Faraday, Michael 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Faraday Society 1
fashion: colours 1, 2; crinolines 1;
mauve 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;
Tencel fabric 1, 2
fire-proofing 1
First World War 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
flannelette 1
Flaubert, Gustave 1
Flemming, Walther 1
food colouring 1, 2, 3
forensic human identification 1
formaldehyde 1
fosmidomycin 1
Fowles, John 1
Franc et Cie 1
France, G. H. 1
Frankland, Edward 1
fuchsine 1, 2
Gagelin and Opigez 1
garancine 1
gas lighting 1
Gas World 1
Geigy, J. G. 1
genetic research 1
Gerard, Lord 1
Gerlach, Joseph von 1
Gilbert, Kerry 1, 2
Gladstone, William Ewart 1
Glasgow, University of 1
Glaxo Wellcome 1
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1
Goldenberg, Ralph 1
Gosselin, May 1
Gowland, William 1
Graebe, Carl 1, 2
Graham, Thomas 1
Great Exhibition (1851) 1, 2
Greene, Sally 1
Greenford Green 1, 2, 3, 4
Griess, Peter 1
Guinon, Marnas et Bonnet 1, 2
Haber, Fritz 1
hair colouring 1, 2
Haldane, Richard 1
Hall, Charles 1
Hall, Thomas 1, 2
Harris, Ambrose 1
Harris, Hannah 1
Harrow Gazette 1, 2, 3
Harrow Observer 1
Hastings, Nora 1
Herbert, Lawrence 1
Herodotus 1
Heron, Patrick 1
Heumann, Karl 1
Higgins, Scott 1
Hilfiger, Tommy 1
Hill, John 1
Hitler, Adolf 1
Hoechst: alliances 1, 2; artificial indigo and 1, 2;
British factory 1, 2;
research laboratories 1
Hoffman, Steve 1
Hofinann, August Wilhelm von 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; colour production by 1, 2, 3;
patent disputes and 1;
Perkin’s discovery of aniline dye and 1, 2, 3;
poisoning scare and 1;
return to Germany 1, 2;
synthesis of natural substances and 1, 2, 3;
as tutor 1, 2
Hogg, Robert 1, 2
Hooke, Robert 1
Hughes, Geoffrey 1
IG Farben 1, 2, 3, 4
Illustrated London News 1
immunology 1
Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Imperial College 1, 2
indigo 1; artificial 1, 2, 3;
decline in 1;
production of 1, 2, 3;
revival 1;
sources 1, 2
Inouye, H. 1
International Exhibition (1862) 1, 2
isomerism 1
Izzard, Eddie 1
James I, King 1
Japan Chemical Association 1
Jefferson, Edward G. 1, 2
Jefferson, Thomas 1, 2
Jenner, Edward 1
Johns Hopkins University 1
Judd, Deane B. 1
Julius Caesar 1
Kalle of Biebrich 1
Keith, Thomas 1, 2, 3, 4
Kekulé, August 1
King David Fort 1, 2, 3
King David Lane 1
Kirkpatrick, Peter Crichton 1
Kirkpatrick, W. Ronald 1
Kistler, Vivian 1
Knietsch, Rudolph 1
Koch, Robert 1, 2
Krieble, Vernon 1
Kroto, Hany 1
Kunz, George F. 1
Kutroff, Adolf 1
La Fuchsine 1
Lanchester, John 1
Landau, Ralph 1
Langmuir, Irving 1
Lavoisier, Antoine 1
Leathersellers Company 1
leatherwork 1
Leeuwenhoek, Anton van 1
Leikind, Morris 1
Leonard, Sugar Ray 1
Leth
eby, Henry 1
Levi, Primo 1, 2
Levinstein, Herbert 1, 2, 3, 4
Levinstein, Ivan: dyemaking 1, 2, 3; patent problems and 1, 2;
poisoning scare and 1;
research and 1;
takeover of Hoechst’s British factory 1
Levi’s 1
lichen dyes 1
Liebermann, Carl 1, 2
Liebig, Justus von 1, 2, 3, 4
Linstead, Sir Patrick 1
Lister, Joseph 1
litigation: patent disputes 1, 2, 3, 4
Little AG 1
Little Rock Gazette 1
Livingstone, David 1
Lloyd George, David 1
Loctite 1
London Commercial Record 1
Long Ashton Research Station 1
Lumière, Auguste and Louis 1
Lyocell 1
McCartney, Stella 1
McClellan, George B. 1
Macintosh, Charles 1
macintosh coats 1
McKie, Robin 1
MacLennan, Sandy 1, 2, 3
madder 1, 2
magenta 1, 2, 3, 4
malaria 1, 2
Manchester Guardian 1, 2
Manchester Tramway Co 1
Mansfield, Charles 1, 2
Marco Polo 1
Marks & Spencer 1
Martius, Carl Alexander 1, 2
matches: safety match 1
Matheson, William J. 1
Mayhew, Henry 1
Medlock, Henry 1
Meldola, Raphael 1, 2, 3, 4
mepacrine 1, 2
Mestral, George de 1
Meyer-Betz, F. 1
microscopes 1
Midgley, Thomas 1
Miescher, Friedrich 1
Milan 1
Miller, W. A. 1
molecules 1
Monnet et Dury 1
Monteith, Henry 1
mordants 1, 2, 3
Moriarty, Judi 1
Morris, Laurence E. 1, 2, 3
Morris, William 1
mourning 1
Mouy, Monsieur 1
Muller, Hugo 1
Muller-Pack & Co 1
Murex dyes 1
murexide 1, 2
Museum of Practical Geology 1
Museum of Science and Industry (Manchester) 1, 2
music 1
naphtha 1, 2
naphthalidine 1
Napier, James 1
Napoleon III, Emperor 1, 2
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