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II. 25. REVERTING to this country, the “Patent Museum,” now under the charge of the Science and Art Department, is a collection of a peculiar nature; and in order to explain its origin, and the objects it was intended to serve, we may make some extracts from the Report of a Select Committee of the House of Commons, appointed in 1864, to inquire as to the most suitable arrangements to be made respecting the Patent Office, Library, and Museum. The Committee said:—
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BRAMWELL, F., LINGEN, DONNELLY, J. et al. The National Science Collections . Nature 35, 272–275 (1887). https://doi.org/10.1038/035272c0
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