| RefNo | EC/1852/23 |
| Previous numbers | Cert IX, 310; A57214 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Griffith, John: certificate of candidature for the Royal Society |
| Description | Unsuccessful candidate. |
| Citation | The Inventor of a method of securing a perfect vacuum above the mercurial column of the Barometer. A council medal was awarded to the author for this invention at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Eminent for his knowledge of Mathematics and Physics |
| Proposers | From General Knowledge. R Willis; G B Airy; James Heygate.
From Personal Knowledge. J Hymers; W Hopkins; G G Stokes; J C Adams; J Glaisher |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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