PLUMBAGO or Graphite Preparation PLUMBAGO (from Lat. plumbum, lead), a name frequently applied to graphite, “Miniran” in sinhala Languge. When Chemistry was in its early days and the graphite was thought to be a form of lead. Because of this, it was called “plumbago” (Latin for “acts like lead”). The black core of pencils is […]
Hi I’m looking for photos information on the Hallowella estate Norwood Hatton. It was owned by Major Marwood Elton Lane. He passed away 1961.