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  • 101Horace Donisthorpe — Horace St. John Kelly Donisthorpe (March 17, 1870 – April 22, 1951) was an eccentric British myrmecologist and coleopterist, memorable in part for his enthusiastic championing of the renaming of the genus Lasius after him as Donisthorpea , and… …

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  • 102History of Manchester — The history of Manchester is one of change from a minor Lancastrian township into the pre eminent industrial metropolis of the United Kingdom and the world. Manchester began expanding at an astonishing rate around the turn of the 19th century as… …

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  • 103Edward William Binney — FRS (1812 1882) was an English geologist. Edward William Binney was born at Morton, in Nottinghamshire in 1812. He was articled to a solicitor in Chesterfield, and in 1836 settled at Manchester. He retired soon afterwards from legal practice and… …

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  • 104Manchester Mummy — The Museum of the Manchester Natural History Society c. 1850, in which Hannah Beswick s mummified body was displayed Hannah Beswick (1688 – February 1758), of Birchin Bower, Hollinwood, Oldham …

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  • 105Charnia — Fossil von Charnia Zeitraum Ediacarium 575 bis 550 Mio. Jahre Fundorte England Neufundland …

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  • 106Ringinglow — infobox UK place country = England official name= Ringinglow latitude= 53.3494 longitude= 1.5650 metropolitan borough= Sheffield metropolitan county= South Yorkshire region= Yorkshire and the Humber constituency westminster= Sheffield Hallam post …

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  • 107History of Sheffield — The history of Sheffield, a city in South Yorkshire, England, can be traced back to the founding of a settlement in a clearing beside the River Sheaf in the second half of the 1st millennium AD.Vickers, Old Sheffield Town , part 1] The area had… …

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  • 108Trevor D. Ford — Trevor D. Ford, OBE is a British geologist, specialising in speleology, and an author. He was a Senior Lecturer in the Geology Department of the University of Leicester, and also Associate Dean of Science. Ford has made a detailed study of… …

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  • 109Whitby Museum — is a private museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, run by Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, a learned society and registered charity, established in 1823.It is located in a building opened in 1931 in Pannett Park, Whitby, which… …

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  • 110George Wareing Ormerod — (12 October 1810 ndash; 6 January 1891) was a British geologist.Ormerord was born at The Damhouse , Tyldesley, Lancashire, the second son of the antiquarian, George Ormerod (1785–1873), and his wife, Sarah, née Latham (1784–1860). He was educated …

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