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Linnean Society

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Named for Carl Linnaeus.

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Linnean Society

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Botanists

Sir Joseph Banks, 1743-1820, President of the Royal Society, Robert Brown, 17...

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Georges Cuvier

Georges Cuvier

French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the "founding father of paleontology". Cuvier was a major figure in natural sciences research in the early 19th century and was instrumenta...

Person, Race Issues, Science, France

1 memorial
Edward Somerset, second Marquess of Worcester

Edward Somerset, second Marquess of Worcester

Courtier and scientist. Called Lord Herbert. Catholic. In the court of King Charles I.

Person, Politics & Administration, Science

1 memorial
Colonel Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton

Colonel Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton

Electrical engineer.  born Yorkshire.  Aged 11,  enrolled as a naval cadet and arrived in the Crimea just as the war ended.  He retired from the army to develop his engineering business interests. ...

Person, Science

1 memorial
Dr Bob McGuiness

Dr Bob McGuiness

Managing Director of NPL 2000 - 2005.

Person, Politics & Administration, Science, Scotland

1 memorial
Sir William Hooker

Sir William Hooker

Botanist. Born William Jackson Hooker at 7 Magdalen Street, Norwich. He collected specimens of mosses from Scotland and Iceland. Became first director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in 1841. Fat...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Science, Iceland / Faroe Islands, Scotland

1 memorial

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Private H. J. Rose
War dead, WW2
1 memorial