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  • A Guide to the Archives of the Royal Entomological Society

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    The Royal Entomological Society was founded in 1833 and is one of the oldest such societies in the world. Its records are an invaluable source for historians of entomology and the natural sciences both in Great Britain and overseas. This guide is principally a catalogue of the records of the society from the time of its foundation, but also covers the records of some earlier societies and ... Read more

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  • The Business of Watercolour

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