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Charles May (industrialist)

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with another Quaker, Ollive Sims, a chemist in Stockport, after which he set up in business as a chemist and druggist in
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Charles was born the son of two Quakers, Samuel, a draper and Ann May. His brother Francis May was a co-founder of the
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chemist, engineer and astronomer active in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Receipt for prescription accurately prepared by Charles May
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FRS
Alton, Hampshire
English
Bryant and May
match
apprenticeship
Ampthill
Bedfordshire
Royal Society
George Witt
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
John Herschel
"Charles May"
"New Light on Dr George Witt, 1804–69, Part I:"
Categories
1801 births
1860 deaths
English Quakers
English engineers
People from Alton, Hampshire
Fellows of the Royal Society

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