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He gave up every day involvement in commercial activities after his marriage. He continued with some photography and lithography for personal pleasure. This included facsimile productions of old books and manuscripts. Dew-Smith was a significant collector of art, literature and gems. His collecting
408: 662: 720: 749: 754: 114:(27 October 1848 – 17 March 1903) was a British physiologist, lens maker, bibliophile, and amateur photographer. He co-founded the 189: 115: 608: 314:, Dew assumed the name of Smith by royal license in 1870 under the will of the late William Smith, Esq., a banker of Salisbury. 146:, and conducted research on electrical stimulation of mollusc and frog hearts in the 1870s, making three working visits to the 769: 491: 464: 437: 200: 557: 134:, England to Charles Dew. He took the name Dew-Smith after inheriting substantial property in 1870. After being a pupil at 655: 215:
had started when he inherited wealth in 1870. He owned many first editions and hand written manuscripts by authors such as
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He became a noted photographer, particularly of portraits and scientific equipment. In 1884 he was elected a member of the
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Michael Foster and the Cambridge School of Physiology: The Scientific Enterprise in Late Victorian Society
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Cattermole, M.J.G. (1987). "The Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company from 1881 to 1968".
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electrical stimulation of muscles; photography; scientific equipment manufacture
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of which Foster was the first editor. He was also a founding member of
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Founders of British Physiology: A Biographical Dictionary, 1820-1885
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British physiologist, photographer and entrepreneur (1848–1903)
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A man of independent wealth, he financed the founding of
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The Cambridge University Calendar for the Year 1896–1897
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The Search for Human Chromosomes: A History of Discovery
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and showed prints at the 1885 exhibition. He was also a
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Blake in our Time: Essays in Honour of G.E. Bentley, Jr
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Salisbury
Fulham
Trinity College, Cambridge
Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company
Michael Foster
Salisbury
Harrow School
Trinity College, Cambridge
Michael Foster
Naples Zoological Station
Alice Lloyd
Chesterton Hall
Fulham
Histon Road Cemetery, Cambridge
The Journal of Physiology
The Physiological Society
Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company
Horace Darwin
Photographic Society of Great Britain
fellow
Cambridge Philosophical Society
William Blake
Lord Byron
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Savile
Society of Dilettanti

Robert Louis Stevenson

George Edward Paget

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