Record

RefNoNLB/67/161
AltRefNoNLB/67 p87
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Deputy Minister of the Mint
Date6 November 1924
DescriptionAsks the Mint to strike the Royal Society's Copley, Rumford, Royal, Davy and Darwin Medal, and to put them in cases, required for presentation on 1 December. The names are:
For the Copley: Sir [Edward Albert] Sharpey Schafer, FRS
For the Rumford: Mr Charles Vernon Boys, FRS
For the Royal: Sir Dugald Clerk, FRS; Dr Henry Hallett Dale, FRS
For the Davy: Professor Arthur George Perkin, FRS
For the Darwin: Professor [Thomas Hunt] Morgan, ForMemRS.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8017Sharpey-Schafer; Sir; Edward Albert (1850 - 1935)1850 - 1935
NA8138Boys; Sir; Charles Vernon (1855 - 1944)1855 - 1944
NA7825Clerk; Sir; Dugald (1854 - 1932); mechanical engineer1854 - 1932
NA8192Dale; Sir; Henry Hallett (1875 - 1968); physician1875 - 1968
NA6617Perkin; Arthur George (1861 - 1937)1861 - 1937
NA672Morgan; Thomas Hunt (1866 - 1945)1866 - 1945
NA1226Jeans; Sir; James Hopwood (1877 - 1946); physicist and mathematician1877 - 1946
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