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RefNoLC/1942/11
LevelItem
TitleRedmayne, Sir Richard Augustine Studdert
Date31 December 1937
DescriptionCertificate of Candidate for Election to the Fellowship
suspended 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942
Lapsed 1942
CitationRedmayne, Sir Richard Ahgustine Studdert (London). K.C.B., M.Sc., M.Inst.C.E., F.G.S. Consulting mining engineer.
Investigations regarding health and safety in mines. The following are some of principal Reports: 1. Causes and prevention of spontaneous combustion of coal in mines. 'Exhaustive Report to Government'. 2. Report to Royal commission on Mines on result of inquiry in Great Britain, France and Belgium, into causes and prevention of accidents from falls of ground, underground haulage and in shafts. 3. Cause and prevention of explosions in coal mines - three Reports to Government. 4. Testing of safety lamps (mechanical, photometric, and in explosive mixtures). Report to Government. 5. Electricity in mines. Report to Government on which regulations are based. 6. Author, "Modern Practice in Mining: Fuel ".
ProposersFrom Personal Knowledge: Proposer - Alexander Givv; Seconder - Basil Mott; H S Hele-Shaw; H Hartley; R Robertson; R E Crompton
Extent1 sheet
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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