Reference number | MM/14/123 |
Level | Item |
Title | Receipt from the Royal Mint, of Plate to be melted down for the Davy Medal Fund |
Date | 13 May 1869 |
Description | The Royal Society's Davy Medal was created from the proceeds from the melting down and selling of the Service of Plate awarded to Sir Humphry Davy for the creation of the Davy Lamp. |
Extent | 1 side |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8200 | Davy; Sir; Humphry (1778 - 1829); chemist | 1778 - 1829 |