Local museum notes, ed. by the treasurer of the Wimbledon local museum [J. Toynbee].1866 |
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... departments . 5. The Museum Collectors to begin the formation of collections at their own houses , the Committee upon application , being prepared to take into con- sideration the payment of expenses incurred in the preparation and ...
... departments . 5. The Museum Collectors to begin the formation of collections at their own houses , the Committee upon application , being prepared to take into con- sideration the payment of expenses incurred in the preparation and ...
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... departments . Another aim in drawing up this list has been to give brief suggestions to parishioners desirous of becoming Collectors , respecting the mode of collecting and preserving the several objects . Further sug- gestions on 4.
... departments . Another aim in drawing up this list has been to give brief suggestions to parishioners desirous of becoming Collectors , respecting the mode of collecting and preserving the several objects . Further sug- gestions on 4.
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... department may be illustrated by collecting specimens of the surface - soil , different kinds of peat , clay , sand , loam , gravel , & c .; also specimens of fossils , stones , slates , minerals , metals , coal , & c .; and their uses ...
... department may be illustrated by collecting specimens of the surface - soil , different kinds of peat , clay , sand , loam , gravel , & c .; also specimens of fossils , stones , slates , minerals , metals , coal , & c .; and their uses ...
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... workers . Besides the entire bird , which may be stuffed , the following distinct departments may be undertaken . carefully preserved , may be kept flat in drawers . ) The skins , BIRDS ' FEATHERS . COLLECTOR . Name ..... Address ( 14.
... workers . Besides the entire bird , which may be stuffed , the following distinct departments may be undertaken . carefully preserved , may be kept flat in drawers . ) The skins , BIRDS ' FEATHERS . COLLECTOR . Name ..... Address ( 14.
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Joseph Toynbee. MAMMALIA . BEASTS . COLLECTOR . Name Address ( In this department , also , an infinite variety of specimens may be made . Thus the smaller animals may be steeped or kept in spirit , or their skins removed and dried , or ...
Joseph Toynbee. MAMMALIA . BEASTS . COLLECTOR . Name Address ( In this department , also , an infinite variety of specimens may be made . Thus the smaller animals may be steeped or kept in spirit , or their skins removed and dried , or ...
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200 Woodcuts Address A Collection Address COLLECTOR animal in water Ansted arranged Athenæum beautiful Beetles BIRDS BOSWELL SYME Britain British Fungi British Grasses BRITISH MUSEUM British Natural British Plant cardboard or cork cloth collected and dried collected and preserved coloured by hand Committee complete collection Cox & Wyman Crown 8vo CROYDON different kinds different stages district Easy Account EPSOM Fcap find scarcely finest specimens Flowers worth Notice Formation Fully Illustrated Geology Grow Half-an-hour Illustrated by J. E. INFUSORIA Insects J. E. SOWERBY killed by chloroform LANKESTER LICHENS Life-Size Drawing M. C. COOKE magnified Organs Museum Collectors MUSEUM NOTES objects belonging Parish Church parishioners PICCADILLY pinned on cardboard placed side Plain and Easy plates preservation of objects preserved in spirit price 68 ROBERT HARDWICKE SEEDS AND SEED-VESSELS series showing side by side skeletons skins Sowerby's English Botany Species specimens of bark TOYNBEE Vegetable Kingdom Wild Flowers worth WIMBLEDON LOCAL MUSEUM