books.google.co.uk - John Phillips was one of the most remarkable and important scientists of the Victorian period. Orphaned at the age of seven and brought up by his uncle, he rose to hold a number of highly prestigious posts within the British academic and scientific community, despite lacking a university education. By...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/John_Phillips_and_the_business_of_Victor.html?id=Hq1VPHtxG00C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareJohn Phillips and the business of Victorian science
