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Nature· 21 hours agoFOR the first time for about forty years the Royal Society of Edinburgh, on the evening of June 6, held a conversazione. Lord and Lady Kelvin and Sir William Turner received the guests. There ...
Prof. Thomas Winter. - Nature
Nature· 22 hours agoCollege of North Wales, Bangor, whose death we recorded in our last issue, was the son of Mr. Thomas Winter, of Lotherton Park, Aberford, Leeds. Born in 1866, he was educated at the Darlington ...
Dr. E. E. Prince - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoA native of Leeds, he graduated from the University of St. Andrews, and taught in the University of Edinburgh and (as professor of biology ...
Prof. R. J. Harvey-Gibson - Nature
Nature· 21 hours agoHe first held appointments as demonstrator in zoology and later in physiology in the University of Edinburgh. His association with the ...
Scottish Summer Schools in Health Education - Nature
Nature· 21 hours agoStudents may enrol for an elementary or intermediate course at the Universities of Edinburgh and St. Andrews, respectively, both from July 26 to August 9, or take an advanced course at Strathpeffer ...
Sir Robert Greig - Nature
Nature· 23 hours agoGREIG, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture for Scotland, is about to retire from that position, as he attains his sixtieth year on March 23. After lea ving the University< ...
Prof. A. Crum Brown, F.R.S - Nature
Nature· 22 hours agoEducated at the Royal High School and at the University of Edinburgh, he graduated as M.A. in 1858 and as M.D. in 186i. In the following ...
Ovis astore, a Three-Coated Sheep - Nature
Nature· 21 hours agoJ. Elwes directed the attention of both sheep breeders and wool users to the many types of sheep, wild and domesticated. It was left to Prof. Cossar Ewart, of the University
Sir Thomas Holland, K.C.S.I., F.R.S - Nature
Nature· 22 hours agoHolland, “for his services to the mineral industries”. Sir Thomas Holland is principal and vice-chancellor of the University of Edinburgh
Calendar of Industrial Pioneers - Nature
Nature· 22 hours agoA student first at Glasgow Academy and then of the University of Edinburgh, he gained practical experience in railway engineering under ...
