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This blue commemorative plaque records: Edward Schunck PhD DSc FRS 1820-1903 Research on natural fibres, dyes and pigments Davy Medal Royal Society 1899 Gold Medal Society of Chemical Industry 1900 First recipient Dalton Medal 1898 Born 11 Princess Street Recorded plaque organisation: Royal Society of Chemistry.
Dr Edward Schunck PhD DSc FRS was a prominent chemist known for his extensive research on natural fibres, dyes, and pigments; he received prestigious awards including the Davy Medal from the Royal Society in 1899 and was the first recipient of the Dalton Medal in 1898.
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