| Reference number | NLB/68/812 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/68 p432 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Deputy Master of the Royal Mint |
| Date | 5 November 1925 |
| Description | Asks the Mint to strike the Royal Society's Copley, Royal, Davy, Sylvester and Hughes Medals, which are required for presentation on 30 November. The names are:
For the Copley: Professor Albert Einstein, ForMemRS
For the Royal: Professor William Henry Perkin, FRS; Professor Albert Charles Seward, FRS
For the Davy: Sir James Colquhoun Irvine, FRS
For the Sylvester: Professor Alfred North Whitehead, FRS
For the Hughes: Mr Frank Edward Smith, FRS. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8213 | Einstein; Albert (1879 - 1955) | 1879 - 1955 |
| NA8087 | Perkin; William Henry (1860 - 1929) | 1860 - 1929 |
| NA5951 | Seward; Sir; Albert Charles (1863 - 1941) | 1863 - 1941 |
| NA1755 | Irvine; Sir; James Colquhoun (1877 - 1952) | 1877 - 1952 |
| NA6260 | Whitehead; Alfred North (1861 - 1947) | 1861 - 1947 |
| NA8091 | Smith; Sir; Frank Edward (1876 - 1970) | 1876 - 1970 |
| NA1226 | Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician | 1877 - 1946 |