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The first American invention to obtain an English patent
These intricate 1716 drawings were submitted by Sybilla Masters in the final stage of securing a patent for machinery for 'cleaning and curing Indian corn'.
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General Advisory Committee on Science Website
Catalogue reference: KM 36
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KM 36
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the General Advisory Committee on Science website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive using the links listed below (for a general...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- KM 36
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Title (The name of the record)
- General Advisory Committee on Science Website
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Date (When the record was created)
- From 2009
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the General Advisory Committee on Science website.
[Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive using the links listed below (for a general explanation of these parallel links, please see the Arrangement field)]:
General Advisory Committee on Science (http://gacs.food.gov.uk/)
General Advisory Committee on Science (https://gacs.food.gov.uk/)
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Please see information at Divisional level.
This series contains more than one link to the ‘snapshots’ of this website. For some websites, the URL may change periodically. Despite this change to the URL these websites are part of the same record series as they represent the department or organisation’s presence on the web at the time. Occasionally, more than one domain URL to the same website may run in parallel creating an overlap.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Food Standards Agency, 2000-2000
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- archived website(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Gathered from original website.
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Future website versions may be anticipated.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The General Advisory Committee on Science (GACS) was established in December 2007, and provides independent advice on the Food Standards Agency's governance and use of science. The Committee's work includes horizon scanning, science governance, developing good practice and informing science priorities. The GACS comprises an independent Chair, independent expert members, lay members and the chairs of the scientific advisory committees, and is supported by a Secretariat provided by the Food Standards Agency.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14465207/
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