Reports on trusts and other donations including Maltwood Trust, Chambliss (Reflection Riding) Selwyn Brinton, Paxton and other trusts. Includes minutes and papers of the Trust Funds sub committee (later Board)
Copies of will and codicil of Thomas Gray; correspondence to and from the Society abut the administration of the Fund; essay competition entries; details of submissions for award for professional merit at sea; papers on transfer of Trust and correspondence with Charity Commissioners; presentation volume associated with the Thomas Gray memorial shield with names and signatures of students at nautical training colleges.
Legal correspondence and copies of conveyances about tenancy, insurance, rent and sale of property from solicitors and Charity Commission
General correspondence to and from the Society about various small trusts and bequests, including letters from the Public Trustee Office, correspondence about upkeep of the Morley grave
General correspondence to and from the Society and solicitors about funds; correspondence with Mr B N King about his father's donation
General correspondence to and from the Society about donations
Departmental papers including reports: A Fundraising Audit for the RSA; Beyond Sponsorship - a Vision for the Future (by Phillipa Jeffery) and RSA Catalyst for innovation (John Pennant)
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Awarded to John Glaister, Regius Professor of Forensic Medicine in the University of Glasgow and Professor J C Brash, Professor of Anatomy in the University of Edinburgh, for their joint work on 'Medico-legal Aspects of the Ruxton Case. Cup made to the design of H G Murphy, RDI
Awarded to Professor G W Paton, Vice-Chancellor of Melbourne University for his 'Textbook of Jurisprudence' (Second Edition)
Awarded to Professor G W Paton, Vice-Chancellor of Melbourne University for his 'Textbook of Jurisprudence' (Second Edition)
Awarded to Dr Keith Simpson, Reader in Forensic Medicine to the University of London at Guy's Hospital Medical School, for his work 'Forensic Medicine' (third edition). Designed by David Mellor, the cup is raised in heavy gauge silver and treated with a hammered thickened edge. The body is almost round at the base, transforming into a square with full sides and radiused corners. The top edge of the cup is mounted with a triangular section gold wire and on the front face is mounted the emblem of the RSA carved in 18ct. yellow gold.
Awarded to Professor Francis E Camps for his work as Editor of the second edition of 'Gradwohl's Legal Medicine'. Designed by Andrew Bray, DESRCA, whose design is based on the concept of the standing cup. It incorporates cones and cylinder shapes to create a positive statement of a cup on a stand, whilst still remaining a visually whole unit. The disposition, size and finish of these shapes provides a vessel which is suitable to hold and to drink from. The cup is 11 in. high, 3 in. wide and 5 in. deep and is engraved with the Society's device, as well as the name of the prize and recipient
Awarded to Professor S F C Milsom, of the University of London for his work 'Historical Foundations of the Common Law'. The cup was designed and executed by Michael Driver. It is 6in. high and 3in. in diameter, the interior of the bowl is silver gilt.
Gives details of premiums in various classes, when awarded, to whom
Gives details of premiums in various classes, when awarded, to whom.