History teacher Alex Morgan found the book when he was tidying a classroom at Humphry Davy School in Penzance during half-term. The front cover said the book had belonged to Sean Morris in 1975 ...

The idea of scientists creating monsters was born. Professor Brian Cox introduces Humphry Davy, who was passionate both about chemistry and communicating his enthusiasm for science to the public.

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In 1808, Sir Humphry Davy invented the first effective electric lamp, opening the door for this technology to be used in residential homes and commercial facilities. This discovery was perfected ...

PENLEE HOUSE GALLERY AND MUSEUM. It is strange that Humphry Davy of Penzance is best known today for an invention made to help coal miners in the Midlands. Davy was a chemist and became president ...

This particular battery was given by Volta to Michael Faraday when he and Humphry Davy visited Milan in June 1814. Davy was inspired by Volta's ideas and built his own batteries to experiment with.

The exercise book with work dated 1975 was recently found at Humphry Davy School, Penzance, tucked in the back of a drawer in Room 31. The book - filled with neat handwriting and labelled sketches ...

A unique insight into the life and times of one of Britain’s famous chemists, Sir Humphry Davy, who was also a poet, will be revealed at a special event in Lancaster next month. Since 2019 ...

The heads of Humphry Davy School, Mounts Bay Academy, St Ives School, Cape Cornwall and Hayle Academy are raising the alarm about recent beach gatherings that could endanger the wellbeing of young ...

On the north wall of the chapel of St Andrew in Westminster Abbey is a white marble memorial to chemist and poet Sir Humphry Davy. The tablet was erected by Lady Davy and is by sculptor Sir Francis ...

PENLEE HOUSE GALLERY AND MUSEUM. It is strange that Humphry Davy of Penzance is best known today for an invention made to help coal miners in the Midlands. Davy was a chemist and became president ...

Sir Humphrey Davy was the man who created the Davy lamp, he invented it for the miners so that they could see whilst at work. It was a great invention for all mining villages and especially for my ...