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Guildhall Library: The Library of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners

Guildhall Library: The Library of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners

Oct 21, 2021 | Guildhall Library

This post was written by Jeanie Smith & Isabelle Chevallot, Assistant Guildhall Librarians for History Day 2021. Guildhall Library, the Library of London History, is delighted to be taking part in History Day 2021 which will focus on “environmental history in its...
Environmental History in the IHR Library’s Collections

Environmental History in the IHR Library’s Collections

Oct 19, 2021 | Institute of Historical Research

This post was written by Michael Townsend, Collections and Metadata Librarian at the Institute of Historical Research Library. It is part of a series of post celebrating Environmental History collections for History Day 2021. It is cross-posted from the Institute of...
Collecting and Studying Nature: Collections from Cumbria Archive Service Whitehaven Archives

Collecting and Studying Nature: Collections from Cumbria Archive Service Whitehaven Archives

Oct 18, 2021 | Cumbria Archives

This gallery is from Whitehaven Archives, Cumbria Archive service, as part of a series of posts on the theme of Environmental History to tie in with History Day 2021. For more information about the Cumbria Archive Service and the materials held, please see the website...
The Bromsgrovian botanist who earnt His ‘Majesty’s admiration’

The Bromsgrovian botanist who earnt His ‘Majesty’s admiration’

Oct 15, 2021 | Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service

A discovery in the archive at Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service reveals how a local scientist contributed not only to popularising horticulture in the 19th century but significantly during his life to the people and town of Bromsgrove. In fact, held in...
One natural historian’s indebtedness to museums and galleries

One natural historian’s indebtedness to museums and galleries

Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorized

This post was written by Roger S. Wotton, Emeritus Professor of Biology at UCL, for History Day 2021. I always enjoyed walking on my own in the countryside and along the coast of South Devon, where I lived. My love of natural history and, especially, of life in water...
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