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Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester
Founding of the Society
Year
Authority / Notes
1781
This date is supported by its website.
Seat of the Society
City
Authority / Notes
Manchester
England
This location is supported by the name of the Society.
Name of the Society
Dates
Name
Authority
1781 - 1878? Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester Its publications.
1878? - Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society Its publications.
Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society Website = http://www.manlitphil.co.uk/
Journals of the Society
Years
Full Journal Title
Abbrev.
Indexed
1785 - 1802
(v.1 - v.5);
1805 - 1860
(ser.2, v.1 - v.15);
1862 - 1879
(ser.3, v.1 - v.6)  
A
Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester
According to the record in the Harvard Univ. cat., Vol. 1, which was issued in 1785, includes papers delivered before the Society between 1781 and 1783.
According to the GBV German Union cat., there was a 2nd edition of v.1 & v.2 issued in 1789.
Parts of this journal were translated into German in A1 and A2.
According to Economic History Review, New Series, Vol. 13, No. 2 (1960), p.229 there was also a French translation, but we have been unable to confirm this in a library catalogue.
Continued by D.
[Harvard Univ. cat.; GBV German Union cat.]
Lit. and Phil. Soc. Manchester, Memoirs
[Science, New Series, Vol. 74, No. 1930 (Dec., 1931), p.657 cites Vol. 6 (1876-77 and 1877-78).]
Lit. Phil. Soc. Manchester Mem.
[Phil. Trans., Vol. 155 (1865), p.27 cites 1864.]
Manchester, Lit. Phil. Soc. Mem.
[RSLC, v.9, p.xxii]
Manchester Mem.
[Phil. Trans., Vol. 104 (1814), p.6 cites Vol. V.]
Manchester Memoirs
[Phil. Trans., Vol. 87 (1797), p.421 cites Vol. II.]
Manchester, Phil. Soc. Mem.
[RSLC, v.1, p.xlix]
Mem. Lit. and Phil. Soc., Manchester
[Phil. Trans., B Vol. 202 (1912), p.87 cites vol. 8, 1848.]
Mem. Lit. and Phil. Soc. of Manchester
[Phil. Trans., Vol. 161 (1871), p.467 cites 1868-69, vol. iv. [3].]
Mem. Lit. Phil. Soc. Manchester
[Phil. Trans., Vol. 154 (1864), p.23 cites 1862.]
Mem. Lit. Philos. Soc. Manchester
[Science, New Series, Vol. 232, No. 4747 (Apr. 11, 1986), p.143 cites 5, 1798.]
Mem. Manch. Lit. Philos. Soc.
[Science, New Series, Vol. 267, No. 5200 (Feb. 17, 1995), p.987 cites 5 (1798).]
Mem. Manchest. Soc.
[Pogg, v.1, col.139 cites vol. I & II.]
Mem. Manchr. lit. phil. Soc.
[Isis, Vol. 50, No. 3 (Sep., 1959), p.207 cites 5.]
Mem. of Manchester
[Reuss, v.4, p.12 cites Vol.3.]
Mem. of the Liter. Soc. of Manchester
[Reuss, v.3, p.8 cites Vol.5.]
Mem. of the Literary Soc. of Manchester
[Reuss, v.1, p.99 cites Vol.5.]
Mem. of the Litter. Soc. of Manchester
[Reuss, v.3, p.12 cites Vol.5.]
Mem. of the of Soc. Manchester
[Reuss, v.3, p.79 cites Vol.4.]
Mem. of the Soc. at Manchester
[Reuss, v.4, p.147 cites Ed.2. Vol.2.]
Mem. of the Soc. of Manchester
[Reuss, v.4, p.1 cites Ed.2, Vol.1.]
Mem. Proc. Manchester Lit. Philos. Soc.
[Am. Math. Monthly, Vol. 72, No. 9 (Nov., 1965), p.976 cites 15 (1857).]
Mem. Proc. Manchr. lit. phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 413, No. 1845 (Oct. 8, 1987), p.455 cites 5, 1802.]
Memoirs of Manchester
[Reuss, v.1, p.98 cites Vol.3.]
Mems. Lit. and Phil. Soc., Manchester
[Geografiska Annaler, Vol. 44, No. 3/4 (1962), p.327 cites 1795.]
Pogg
Reuss
RSLC
1788 - 1788[?]
(1. - 2.)
 
A1
Physikalische und Philosophische Abhandlungen der Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Manchester : aus dem Englischen
This is evidently a German translation of some of A.
[Zeitschriftendatenbank (ZDB)]
 
 
1794
(1.)
 
A2
Auserlesene Abhandlungen für Aerzte, Naturforscher und Psychologen : aus d. Schriften d. Literarisch-Philosophischen Gesellschaft zu Manchester
This is evidently a German translation of some of A.
[Zeitschriftendatenbank (ZDB)]
 
 
1857/1860 - 1876/1877
(v.1 - v.16)
 
B
Proceedings of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester
Continued by C.
[Harvard Univ. cat.]
Lit. and Phil. Soc. of Manchester Proc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., Vol. 61 (1897), p.484 cites 1859.]
Literary and Phil. Soc., Manchester, Proc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., Vol. 56 (1894), p.193 cites vol. 3.]
Manchester Lit. Phil. Soc. Proc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 93, No. 655 (Oct. 9, 1917), p.xii cites vol. 11 (1872).]
Manchester, Phil. Soc. Proc.
[RSLC, v.1, p.xlix]
Manchester, Lit. Phil. Soc. Proc.
[RSLC, v.9, p.xxii]
Proc. Lit. & Phil. Soc. Manchester
[Proc. Roy. Soc., Vol. 18 (1869 - 1870), p.549 cites 1862.]
Proc. Lit. and Phil. Soc. Manchester
[Proc. Roy. Soc., Vol. 23 (1874 - 1875), p.175 cites 1873.]
Proc. Lit. and Phil. Soc. of Manchester
[Phil. Trans., Vol. 171 (1880), p.15 cites 1862.]
Proc. Lit. and Philosoph. Soc., Manchester
[American Anthropologist, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr., 1890), p.173 cites IV, 1865.]
Proc. Lit. Phil. Soc. Manc.
[Notes Rec. Roy. Soc., Vol. 29, No. 2 (Mar., 1975), p.276 cites 5 (1866).]
Proc. Lit. Philos. Soc. Manchester
[Science, New Series, Vol. 266, No. 5189 (Nov. 25, 1994), p.1366 cites 14, 1874 (1875).]
Proc. Manch. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 89, No. 614 (Mar. 2, 1914), p.544 cites 1869, vol. 9.]
Proc. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Society
[Phil. Trans., A Vol. 190 (1897), p.81 cites 1874.]
Proc. Manchr lit. phil. Soc.
[Notes Rec. Roy. Soc., Vol. 31, No. 2 (Jan., 1977), p.295 cites 13 (1873-1874).]
RSLC
1877/1878 - 1886/1887
(v.17 - v.26)
 
C
Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society
Continues B. Merged with D to form E.
[Harvard Univ. cat.]
Manchester, Lit. Phil. Soc. Proc.
[RSLC, v.9, p.xxii]
Proc. Lit. and Phil. Soc. of Manchester
[Science, Vol. 6, No. 142 (Sep. 17, 1897), p.454 cites XXIV., 1885.]
Proc. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 111, No. 758 (Jun. 2, 1926), p.307 cites 1885.]
RSLC
1882 - 1887
(Ser.3, v.7 - v.10)
 
D
Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society
Continues A. Merged with C to form E.
[Harvard Univ. cat.]
Manchester, Lit. Phil. Soc. Mem.
[RSLC, v.9, p.xxii]
Mem. Manchester Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 455, No. 1989 (Sep. 8, 1999), p.3322 cites 3rd Ser. 7, 1882.]
Mem. Manchr. Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Notes Rec. Roy. Soc., Vol. 28, No. 2 (Apr., 1974), p.260 cites 9 (3rd series) (1883).]
Mem. Phil. Soc. Manchester
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 110, No. 754 (Feb. 1, 1926), p.476 cites 3rd Series, vol. 7 (1880).]
RSLC
1888 - 1895/1896
(4th ser., no.1 - 4th ser., no.10);
1896/1897 - 1957/1958
(v.41 - v.99)
 
E
Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society
Merger of C and D. Continued by F.
[Harvard Univ. cat.]
Manc. Mem.
[Man, New Series, Vol. 4, No. 4 (Dec., 1969), p.647 cites 59, 1915.]
Manch. Mem.
[Phil. Trans., B Vol. 207 (1916), p.371 cites vol. 57, 1912.]
Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc. Memoirs
[Science, New Series, Vol. 45, No. 1158 (Mar. 9, 1917), p.242 cites 1915.]
Manchester Lit. Phil. Soc. Mem. & Proc.
[RSLC, v.13, p.lvii]
Manchester Mem.
[Am. J. Archaeol., Vol. 60, No. 4 (Oct., 1956), p.327 cites 87 (1946-1947).]
Manchester Memoirs
[Am. J. Archaeol., Vol. 66, No. 3 (Jul., 1962), p.323 cites 90 (1950).]
Manchester Phil. Soc. Proc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., Vol. 57 (1894 - 1895), p.218 cites 1893-94.]
Manchr Mem.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., B Vol. 137, No. 889 (Nov. 28, 1950), p.521 cites 64, 1920 and 67, 1923.]
Mem. & Proc. Manchester Lit. & Phil. Soc.
[American Anthropologist, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan., 1890), p.82 cites 1889.]
Mem. & Proc. Manchester Lit. & Philos. Soc.
[Geographical Journal, Vol. 111, No. 1/3 (Jan. - Mar., 1948), p.132 cites 87 (1945-46).]
Mem. & Proc. Manchester Lit. & Philosoph. Soc.
[Man, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Sep., 1975), p.479 cites 94, 1953.]
Mem. & Proc. Manchester Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Ecology, Vol. 31, No. 3 (Jul., 1950), p.425 cites 67, 1923.]
Mem. and P. Manchester Lit. & Philos. S.
[Geographical Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Sep., 1897), p.344 cites 41 (1897).]
Mem. and P. Manchester Lit. and Phil. S.
[Geographical Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 (Jan., 1910), p.92 cites 53 (1909).]
Mem. and P. Manchester Lit. and Philos. S.
[Geographical Journal, Vol. 6, No. 5 (Nov., 1895), p.482 cites (4) 9 (1894-95).]
Mem. and P. Manchester Lit. and Philosoph. S.
[Geographical Journal, Vol. 12, No. 4 (Oct., 1898), p.440 cites 42 (1898).]
Mem. and Proc. Manch. Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., B Vol. 222 (1932 - 1933), p.264 cites vol. 73 (1928).]
Mem. and Proc. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., B Vol. 209 (1920), p.71 cites vol. 57, 1912.]
Mem. and Proc. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Society
[Man, Vol. 26 (Aug., 1926), p.140 cites Vol. LX, 1915.]
Mem. and Proc. Manchester Lit. and Philos. Soc.
[American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 7, No. 3 (Jul. - Sep., 1905), p.476 cites XLVI, 1901.]
Mem. and Proc. Manchester Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., B Vol. 218 (1930), p.110 cites vol. 56, 1912.]
Mem. and Proc. Manchester Literary and Philos. Soc.
[Science, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 960 (May 23, 1913), p.807 cites Vol. LVII, 1912.]
Mem. Manch.
[J. Hellenic Studies, Vol. 70 (1950), p.88 cites 87.]
Mem. Manch. Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., A Vol. 207 (1908), p.444 cites 1901, vol. 46.]
Mem. Manch. lit. phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., B Vol. 226, No. 535 (Aug. 13, 1936), p.236 cites Ser. 4, vol. 9 (1895).]
Mem. Manch. Litr. Phil, Soc.
[Phil. Trans., B Vol. 227, No. 546 (Jul. 26, 1937), p.464 cites vol. 50 (1905).]
Mem. Manch. Phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., A Vol. 233 (1934), p.40 cites vol. 72 (1927-8).]
Mem. Manchester Lit. & Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., B Vol. 106, No. 744 (May 3, 1930), p.299 cites vol. 74 (1929).]
Mem. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., A Vol. 81, No. 543 (Jun. 30, 1908), p.xxx cites 1892.]
Mem. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Society
[Science, New Series, Vol. 47, No. 1213 (Mar. 29, 1918), p.320 cites 1917.]
Mem. Manchester Lit. and Philosoph. S.
[Geographical Journal, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan., 1905), p.112 cites 48 (1903-1904).]
Mem. Manchester Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Isis, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Mar., 1928), p.188 cites 59, 1914-1915.]
Mem. Manchester Philos. S.
[Geographical Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2 (Feb., 1910), p.213 cites 53 (1908-09).]
Mem. Manchr. Lit. Phil. Soc.
[J. Roy. Anthrop. Instit., Vol. 70, No. 2 (1940), p.143 cites Vol. 81, 1936-37.]
Mem. of the Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Brit. J. Phil. Sci., Vol. 12, No. 48 (Feb., 1962), p.300 cites 1951, 2nd ser.]
Mem. ond Proc. Manchester Lit. and Sci. Soc.
[Geographical Journal, Vol. 54, No. 5 (Nov., 1919), p.320 cites vol. 62, 1918.]
Mem. P. Manchester Lit. and Phil. S.
[Geographical Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan., 1895), p.85 cites 8 (1894).]
Mem. Proc. Manch. Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 443, No. 1917 (Oct. 8, 1993), p.245 cites 52, 1908.]
Mem. Proc. Manchester Lit. & Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., Vol. 43, No. 12 (Dec. 15, 1957), p.1072 cites Vol. 56, 1912.]
Mem. Proc. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Science, New Series, Vol. 3, No. 73 (May 22, 1896), p.755 cites 1894-95.]
Mem. Proc. Manchester Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 118, No. 779 (Mar. 1, 1928), p.337 cites vol. 71 (1927).]
Mem. Proc. Manchester Lit. Philos. Soc.
[SIAM Rev., Vol. 9, No. 1 (Jan., 1967), p.81 cites 80 (1936).]
Mem. Proc. Manchester Lit. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., B Vol. 335, No. 1274 (Feb. 29, 1992), p.165 cites 73, 1930.]
Mem. Proc. Manchr Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., B Vol. 136, No. 883 (Jun. 23, 1949), p.312 cites 73, 1929.]
Memoirs and Proc. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 106, No. 738 (Oct. 1, 1924), p.453 cites vol. 66 (1922).]
Memoirs and Proc. Manchester Lit. and Philos. Soc.
[Geographical Review, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jul., 1917), p.63 cites Vol. 59, 1915.]
Memoirs and Proc. Manchester Literary & Philos. Soc.
[Geographical Review, Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jul., 1919), p.64 cites Vol. 62, 1917-18.]
Memoirs and Proc. Manchester Literary and Philos. Soc.
[Geographical Review, Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr., 1918), p.342 cites 1914-1915, Vol. 59.]
Memoirs and Proc. of the Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Man, Vol. 15 (1915), p.176 cites Vol. 59.]
Proc. Lit. and Phil. Soc., Manchester
[Proc. Roy. Soc., B Vol. 92, No. 647 (Nov. 1, 1921), p.282 cites vol. 53 (1909).]
Proc. Manc. Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 157, No. 892 (Dec. 2, 1936), p.495 cites vol. 79 (1935).]
Proc. Manch. Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., B Vol. 91, No. 639 (Jun. 1, 1920), p.290 cites vol. 62, 1917-18.]
Proc. Manch. Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., B Vol. 221 (1932), p.429 cites 1919.]
Proc. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., A Vol. 204 (1905), p.435 cites xlvii. (1902).]
Proc. Manchester Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 87, No. 595 (Sep. 19, 1912), p.230 cites 1912.]
Proc. Manchester Phil. Soc.
[Phil. Trans., A Vol. 195 (1900), p.345 cites 1897.]
Proc. Manchr Lit. Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 171, No. 945 (May 19, 1939), p.241 cites 8, 1936.]
Proc. Manchr Litt. Phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., Vol. 175, No. 961 (Apr. 10, 1940), p.163 cites 77, 1933.]
RSLC
1958/1959 - 1977/1980
(v.100 - v.120)
 
F
Memoirs and Proceedings / Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society
Continues E. Continued by G.
[Harvard Univ. cat.]
Manchester Memoirs
[Science, New Series, Vol. 205, No. 4413 (Sep. 28, 1979), p.1371 cites vol. 105 (1962-63).]
Mem. Lit. Phil. Soc. Manchester
[Notes Rec. Roy. Soc., Vol. 24, No. 2 (Apr., 1970), p.302 cites 108 (1965-1966).]
Mem. Manchr. lit. phil. Soc.
[Isis, Vol. 52, No. 3 (Sep., 1961), p.456 cites 1958-59, 101.]
Mem. Proc. Manchester Lit. Philos. Soc.
[Science, New Series, Vol. 183, No. 4130 (Mar. 22, 1974), p.1172 cites 106 (1963-64).]
Mem. Proc. Manchr lit. phil. Soc.
[J. Ecology, Vol. 53, No. 2 (Jul., 1965), p.297 cites 106 (1964).]
Mem. Proc. Manchr. lit. philos. Soc.
[Notes Rec. Roy. Soc., Vol. 26, No. 2 (Dec., 1971), p.253 cites 69, 111 (1968-1969).]
Mems Proc. Manchester Lit. phil. Soc.
[Proc. Roy. Soc., A Vol. 370, No. 1740 (Mar. 12, 1980), p.14 cites 115, 1973.]
Proc. Manchr Lit. and Phil. Soc.
[J. Roy. Stat. Soc., A Vol. 125, No. 3 (1962), p.416 cites 101 (1959).]
 
1980/1981 - 1982/1984
(New ser., v.1 - v.3);
1984/1985 -
(v.124 - )
 
G
Manchester memoirs / Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society
Continues F.
[Harvard Univ. cat.]
 
 

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