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" ... it, it should be melted and given to the Royal Society, to found a medal to be awarded annually for the most important discovery in chemistry, anywhere made in Europe or Anglo-America. "
The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art - Page 287
1869
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The Life of Sir Humphry Davy, Bart

John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 598 pages
...child of his who may be capable of using it but if he be not in a situation to use or enjoy it then I wish it to be melted and given to the Royal Society...annually for the most important discovery in Chemistry any where made in Europe or Anglo-America. Knowing the perfect understanding and love of justice of...
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The Life of Sir Humphry Davy, Bart., LL.D.: Late President of the Royal ...

John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 582 pages
...child of his who may be capable of using it but if he be not in a situation to use or enjoy it then I wish it to be melted and given to the Royal Society...annually for the most important discovery in Chemistry any where made in Europe or Anglo-America. Knowing the perfect understanding and love of justice of...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumes 198-199

1855 - 790 pages
...of his who may be capable of using it ; but if he be not in a situation to enjoy it, then he adds, " I wish it to be melted and given to the Royal Society,...chemistry anywhere made in Europe or AngloAmerica." But, as Dr. Davy is now living, and as he has several children capable of using the plate, Sir Humphry's...
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Volume 18

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 656 pages
...Plate, presented to Sir Humphry Davy for the invention of the Safety Lamp, to be employed in founding a Medal to be given annually for the most important discovery in Chemistry made in Europe or Anglo-America. The directions given in the will, respecting the manner in which the...
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Volume 18

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 688 pages
...Plate, presented to Sir Humphry Davy for the invention of the Safety Lamp, to be employed in founding a Medal to be given annually for the most important discovery in Chemistry made in Europe or Anglo-America. The directions given in the will, respecting the manner in which the...
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Nature, Volume 1

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1870 - 694 pages
...plate, presented to Sir Humphry Davy for the invention of the Safety Lamp, to be employed in founding a medal to be given annually for the most important discovery in chemistry made in Europe or Anglo-America. The directions given in the will, respecting the manner in which the...
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Nature, Volume 11

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1875 - 544 pages
...the family, with the proviso that, should they not be in a situation to use or enjoy it, it should be melted and given to the Royal Society, to found a medal to be awarded annually for the most important discovery in chemistry, anywhere made in Europe or Anglo-America....
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Nature, Volume 11

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1875 - 538 pages
...the family, with the proviso that, should they not be in a situation to use or enjoy it, it should be melted and given to the Royal Society, to found a medal to be awarded annually for the most important discovery in chemistry, anywhere made in Europe or Anglo-America....
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Volume 23

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1875 - 708 pages
...use or enjoy it, it should be melted and given to the Royal Society, to found a Medal to be awarded annually for the most important discovery in Chemistry, anywhere made in Europe or Anglo-America. On Sir Humphry's death the service of plate became the property of his brother, Dr. John Davy, FBS,...
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1895 - 590 pages
...the invention of the safety lamp, was bequeathed to the Society, to be melted down and sold, in order to found a medal -to be given annually for the most important discovery in chemistry. The amount received in 1869 was invested in the purchase of £660 Madras Railway Stock, producing about...
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