Punch,  2 (1842), [12].

[Calendar]

Anon

Genre:

Notes, Drollery

Subjects:

Chemistry, Scientific Practitioners, Invention, Mining, Instruments


    Notes the birthday of Humphry Davy, the 'inventor of the safety lamp, by which he became Lord Chancellor of Coal-pits, & Grand Guardian of Miners'.



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