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to support it, and London, which would need a free-standing Institute. But on 22 November 1823 he and Hodgskin made a matter of principle of the point that accepting outside subscriptions to support the Institute would diminish the autonomy of the mechanics for which it was intended. Backed by Robert
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in 1837 by Braithwaite and Robertson, who began as editor, was self-defence. Robertson was undermined as Secretary in 1839, as a group based in Liverpool gained control over the company, defeating his supporters the Cobbolds. The land deal with Lord Petre hit legal obstacles in 1839, and Robertson
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presenting a particular obstacle. Herapath was brought into the company, did not fit in well, and in October 1835 quarrelled spectacularly with Robertson, who exacerbated the position with Lord Petre on what appeared to be a grudge. The required Act of Parliament of 1836 nearly missed its chance.
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was published dually for a period, two versions of the same title being produced weekly. Lacey left for the US, and Henry Kelly was brought in by Knight as a new partner. The Bankruptcy Court dealt with the matter by requiring Robertson to work on as editor, but upheld his claim to the title. By
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Robertson and Hodgskin conceded defeat by not contesting the vice-president places in the election of 15 December that set up the Institution, though McWilliam took one place. Robertson's reputation was damaged when subscription money was unaccounted for in November 1824, with the radical James
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favoured prison for them. In fact the profession was close to a closed shop in the 1820s, with the insiders Moses Poole and William Carpmael virtually cornering the business, and Robertson the only newcomer.
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The Railway register and record of public enterprise for railways, mines, patents and inventions, ed. by H. Clarke. (Including [in vols. 4,5] The Railway portfolio. 1846; 1847, Jan- Mar)
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as consultant engineer gave the project credibility. Matters went downhill, however, after Robertson wrote an expansive prospectus in 1834. The land deals were slow and at high premiums, with
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in 1823, and edited and largely wrote it until the year of his death. It was a low-priced scientific weekly, and the first publication of its kind. To begin with he was in close alliance with
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reform. Starting in 1826, he tried to get a meeting on the topic at the London Mechanics' Institution, which flopped. In 1829 a parliamentary committee on patent reform was set up, after
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Flather most deeply implicated. At the end of 1824, as the Institution's foundation stone was laid, Hodgskin was distancing himself from Robertson and becoming reconciled to Birkbeck.
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on the pretext of his quarrel with Birkbeck over the Institution; but Robertson had recourse to the law and his ownership of the title. In fact Robertson had been fraudulently passing
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had pushed for an enquiry: Robertson lowered expectations in advance, and was partly justified by a lacklustre and scanty representation of manufacturing interests, with
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put forward the idea that London should have something similar. In initial discussions he was conciliatory about differences between Glasgow, where the Institute had the
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The breach was never healed, with Robertson attacking Birkbeck in print in 1835 as having the main responsibility for the "ruined" Institution. He also took aim at the
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covered railway inventions increasingly as the 1820s wore on, and by the end of the decade had become a partisan of the railroad lobby who were arguing against the
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of 1825 to 1827. Robertson was squared by being made editor, a decision unacceptable to Francis Place, who thought Robertson was not to be trusted, and wanted
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resigned from the company on 26 February of that year. He was also caught up in a financial scandal involving his brother, Thomas Duncan Robertson.
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came to an end in 1844, in a row with the owners over the highly critical anonymous contributor "Veritas Vincit", whose identity is not known;
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One of the grievances taken up, which reflected Robertson's own status as a patent agent in private practice, was that officials within the
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readership, by threats to their reputation. Knight & Lacey became bankrupt that year, and in a complex series of events the
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exemption for technical weeklies not dealing in news. Robertson also devised a way of generating cheap content by an early
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or Robertson himself have been suggested as candidates, but the most likely was the unrelated contributor John Robertson
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from Walter, and attacked Robertson in it; Robertson took legal action against Herapath for libel, via his publisher
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showed little knowledge of the system. Lennard's resulting bill ran out of time in the next session of parliament.
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of the late 1830s, in parallel with his two other publications, as covert moonlighting. His editorship of the
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Robertson's publishers John Knight and Henry Lacey attempted in 1826 to remove him from the editorship of the
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prominent in the early days of the working-class press in London, and in the debates within the
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Across the Borders: Financing the World's Railways in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
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In the 1830s Robertson was a railway company promoter, initially working in 1833–4 for the
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Barrett Lennard, Thomas (1788–1856), of Belhus, Aveley, Essex and Hyde Park Terrace, Mdx.
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The patent system and inventive activity: during the industrial revolution 1750–1852
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The patent system and inventive activity: during the industrial revolution 1750–1852
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The patent system and inventive activity: during the industrial revolution 1750–1852
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The patent system and inventive activity: during the industrial revolution 1750–1852
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John Limbird, Thomas Byerley, and the Production of Cheap Periodicals in the 1820s
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technique: letters to the editor were used without payment in continuing threads.
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Repositioning Victorian Sciences: Shifting Centres in Nineteenth-Century Thinking
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Artisans and Politics in Early Nineteenth-Century London: John Gast and his times
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He was born about 1787, the son of Rev. Joseph Robertson and Isobel Mathieson of
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Authority, idiosyncracy, and corruption in the early railway press, 1823–1844
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Dictionary of nineteenth-century journalism: in Great Britain and Ireland
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Dictionary of nineteenth-century journalism: in Great Britain and Ireland
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Nature and Artifice: The Life and Thought of Thomas Hodgskin (1787–1869)
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Nature and Artifice: The Life and Thought of Thomas Hodgskin (1787–1869)
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later claimed that the original idea arose from his suggestion, made to
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Reading about Birkbeck's initial (1821) Mechanics' Institute in the
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Percy Histories, or interesting Memorials of the Capitals of Europe
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McWilliam, they lost the debate to Birkbeck and others including
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1829, with just one more dual issue, the legal dust had settled.
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with Robertson. The project was diverted by the intervention of
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From 1834 Robertson was working with Braithwaite promoting the
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newspaper over the years. The Percys compiled a collection of
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on 22 September 1852 and was buried in Kensal Green Cemetery.
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David Clifford; Elisabeth Wadge; Alex Warwick (1 May 2006).
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History of the Great Eastern Railway's Constituent Companies
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in 1825, there was a note of dissent from Robertson on
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Robbins, Michael (1994). "Who was 'Veritas Vincit'?".
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Railway Locomotive Management, in a Series of Letters
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Journal of the Railway and Canal Historical Society
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Cambridge University Press. p. 67. 177:and its railway promotion; he brought in 27:, writer and periodical editor. He was a 1125:Roger Simpson; Sir John Tenniel (1994). 753:. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. p. 230. 598:. Boydell & Brewer Ltd. p. 79. 526:J. E. C. Palmer (edited by H. W. Paar), 494:The two collaborators began a series of 550: 900: 898: 896: 894: 892: 678: 676: 1128:Sir John Tenniel: aspects of his work 539:https://www.jstor.org/stable/30227373 461:, from which the work took its name. 292:, Robertson early in the life of the 7: 173:, having seen the potential in the 747:Ralf Roth; GΓΌnter Dinhobl (2008). 564:. Academia Press. pp. 405–6. 14: 907:"Robertson, Joseph Clinton"  781:L. Brake; Marysa. Demoor (2009). 558:L. Brake; Marysa. 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Index

patent agent
political radical
Mechanics Institute
Stewarton
Thomas Hodgskin
stamp tax
crowdsourcing
London Mechanics' Institution
George Birkbeck
letters of credit
evangelical
steam carriage
John Braithwaite
John Ericsson
Lord Cochrane
Alexander Galloway
London & Greenwich Railway
George Landmann
George Walter
John Herapath
Railway Magazine
John Yonge Akerman
Eastern Counties Railway
Cobbold family
Ipswich
East Anglia
Charles Blacker Vignoles
Lord Petre
James Wyld
Railway Times

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