 | 1840 - 430 pages
...such branches of science as are of practical application to the exercise of that trade; that they muy possess a more thorough knowledge of their business,...inventions, in the arts which they respectively profess." At the commencement of its career of usefulness, a room was opened for the purpose of furthering its... | |
 | James William Hudson - 1851 - 262 pages
...Mechanics' Institution. This society was formed f<a the purpose of enabling Mechanics and Artizans of whatever trade they may be, to become acquainted...Maker, the Dyer, the Carpenter, the Mason, or any other practical business, but there is no Art which does not depend, more or less on scientific principles,... | |
 | James William Hudson - 1851 - 302 pages
...with such branches of science as are of practical application in the exercise of that trade, that j they may possess a more thorough knowledge of their...new inventions in the Arts which they respectively j profess. It is not intended to teach the trade of the Machine Maker, the \ Dyer, the Carpenter, the... | |
 | Meliora - 1852 - 314 pages
...Institution states, 'That the society is formed for the purpose of enabling mechanics and artizaus, of whatever trade they may be, to become acquainted...improvements, and even new inventions, in the arts they respectively profess.' For these purposes, Mechanics' Institutions, as they at present exist,... | |
 | 1904 - 560 pages
...institution is formed for the purpose of enabling mechanics and artisans, whatever trade they may be of, to become acquainted with such branches of science...inventions, in the arts which they respectively profess. In other words they were essentially teaching institutions, devoted to instruction in mechanical pursuits.... | |
 | Edwin Austin Hardy - 1912 - 258 pages
...Institution is formed for the purpose of enabling mechanics and artisans, whatever trade they may be of, to become acquainted with such branches of science...profess. It is not intended to teach the trade of the machine-maker, the dyer, the carpenter, the mason, or any other particular business ; but there is... | |
 | Great Britain. Ministry of Reconstruction. Adult Education Committee - 1919 - 430 pages
...This Society," it is stated, "has been formed > for the purpose of enabling mechanics and artizans, of whatever trade they may be, to become acquainted...maker, the dyer, the carpenter, the mason or any other practical business; but there is no art which does not depend more or less on scientific principles,... | |
 | Great Britain. Ministry of Reconstruction. Adult Education Committee - 1919 - 428 pages
..." This Society," it is stated, "has been formed for the purpose of enabling mechanics and artizans, of whatever trade they may be, to become acquainted...maker, the dyer, the carpenter, the mason or any other practical business; but there is no art which does not depend more or less on scientific principles,... | |
 | Archibald Edward Dobbs - 1919 - 284 pages
...instruction. 'This Society,' ran the prospectus of the Manchester Mechanics' Institute, ' has been formed for the purpose of enabling mechanics and artisans,...profess. It is not intended to teach the trade of the machine-maker, the dyer, the carpenter, the mason or any other practical business ; but there is no... | |
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This Society," it is stated, "has been formed > for the purpose of enabling mechanics and artizans, of whatever trade they may be, to become acquainted with such branches of science as are of practical application in the exercise of that trade, that... 
