| RefNo | EC/1870/05 |
| Previous numbers | Cert X, 162 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Story-Maskelyne, Mervyn Herbert Nevil: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Author of Notes on the Oxidation of Chinese Wax (Quart Journ Chem Soc 1853); Investigation of the Vegetable Tallow from a Chinese plant' (Ibid 1855); Joint Author of Report on Chemical Nature of Photographic Image' (British Association Aberdeen Meeting). Author of Note on a new Mineral, Oldhamite (British Association, Cambridge Meeting); Note on the Crystalline Form of the mineral Melaconite, printed in the Transactions of the Imperial Mineralogical Society of St Peterburgh, 1866; Mineralogical Notes in Phil Mag 1863-1864 including "determination of Crystalline Form of Conellite, of which the Crystals, carrying 48 planes, are ony 1/200 inch in diameter;" "Notice on Columbite", and several papers on Meteorites; account of Langite, and Waringtonite - new minerals from Cornwall (Proceedings of Royal Society 1865); Author of a paper on the Constitution of the Wax of the Casnaiba Palm, read to the Chemical Society Jan 21, 1869. Distinguished for his acquaintance witrh the Archaeology of engraved gems. |
| Proposers | From Personal Knowledge. Bartholomew Price; John Phillips; Robert Main; Wm Bovill; Henry W Acland; Henry J S Smith; Rod I Murchison; George Rolleston; Chas Brooke; R B Clifton; Andw C Ramsay; A Vernon Harcourt; Warington W Smyth; T H Huxley; Jh Prestwich; John Percy; P Martin Duncan; Jos D Hooker; John Tyndall; E Frankland; G B Airy; Cha Lyell; W S W Vaux; John J Bennett; George Robert Gray; W Baird; A Gunther; John Edw Gray; John Lubbock; W Spottiswoode; Alexr W Williamson; Hugo Muller; W R Grove; John Evans; Wm Odling; Robert Hunt |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6363 | Story-Maskelyne; Mervyn Herbert Nevil (1823 - 1911) | 1823 - 1911 |