...Forming by Subscription in the Metropolis of the British Empire a Public Institution for diffusing Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction...Application of Science to the Common Purposes of Life." This was the original project of the Royal Institution, which received its charter in 1800. and of...

...of Arts in the following title-page to the charter of 1800 : — ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN, For Diffusing the Knowledge and Facilitating the General Introduction of USEFUL MECHANICAL INVENTIONS &IMPROVEMENTS, And for Teaching by COURSES or PHILOSOPHICAL LECTURES AND EXPERIMENTS APPLICATION OF...

...Subscriptiiin, In the Metrópoli of the British Empire, a Public Institution for diffusing the Knowleçe and facilitating the general Introduction of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for teacf.ing, by Courses of Philu» sophical Lectures and Experiments, the Application of Science to the...

...is formed with the view of « dij "using the knonulege and facilitating the general introduction ef useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and...and experiments, the application of science to the cammon purposes of &fe? In the Prospectus, its motive and object are more fully * In consequence of...

...knoiulege and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements t and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures...application of science to the common purposes of life.' In the Prospectus, its motive and object are more fully * In consequence of these" premiums, the farmer...

...originated with COUNT RUMFORD, who is among the managers for three years. The purpose of the institution is for DIFFUSING THE KNOWLEDGE* AND FACILITATING THE...APPLICATION OF SCIENCE TO THE COMMON PURPOSES OF LIFE. The funds of the Institution arise ist, from fifty guineas paid by bach hereditary subscriber, who is named...

...INSTITUTION OF GREAT B SIT AIM," for the purpose of facilitating the general introduction of use. nil mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...lectures and experiments, the application of science to tire common purposes of life. The government of the institution is vested in the committee of managers,...

...auspices of our countryman, Count Ruroford, designed for " diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements...application of science to the common purposes of life." Another is tlie London Institution, having three objects — " 1. The acquisition of a valuable and...

...forming by Subscription, in the Metrópoli« of the Britifh Empire, л public Institution for diffufing the Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of uSeful mechanical Inventions and Improvc-menU, and for teaching, by CourSes of philosophical Lccluie« and Experiments, the application...

...charter of incorporation by the name of " THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN," for the purpose of facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical...the common purposes of life. THE ROYAL INSTITUTION. 179 The government of the institution is vested in (he committee of managers, consisting of the president,...