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A detailed wiki article of St. Pancras Railway station.
An article on the modern Midland Grand, renamed St. Pancras Renaissance.
- There are more pictures here with great captions.
- Yet more pictures. Of special note in the photo gallery is the Midland Grand Hotel's Ladies' Smoking Room, reputed the first in Europe where a woman could smoke and not be considered vulgar. There is also mention of a Moroccan Tea Room to the left of the Grand Staircase stairwell, too.
- University of Bucharest
Gheorghe Panculescu
- And here, though translation is needed.
Nitrocellulose commonly called Gun Cotton.
- Paul Vieille, Developer of Smokeless Gunpowder, produced with Nitrocellulose.

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 **[http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9407000/9407385.stm Yet more pictures.] Of special note in the photo gallery is the Midland Grand Hotel's Ladies' Smoking Room, reputed the first in Europe where a woman could smoke and not be considered vulgar. There is also mention of a Moroccan Tea Room to the left of the Grand Staircase stairwell, too.
 **[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Bucharest University of Bucharest]
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrocellulose Nitrocellulose, commonly called Gun Cotton.]
 *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_P%C4%83nculescu_(engineer) Gheorghe Panculescu]
 **[http://www.ziarulprahova.ro/stiri/cultura/81756/legenda-si-adevar And here, though translation is needed.]
+*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrocellulose Nitrocellulose] commonly called Gun Cotton.
+**[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Vieille Paul Vieille], Developer of Smokeless Gunpowder, produced with Nitrocellulose.