This section will contain items of Histrorical interest, from the earliest days of microscopy up to the recent past.

 
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William Webb, Powell & Leyland & Edward Francis Hodges - an interesting story from the USA.
 

Another link to Antony von Leeuwenhoek -
On the Royal Society website - there is a Blog Exploring the Society Archives. Follow the link on the right to Botany and then scroll down the page to an interesting section on Circulating Blood.

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Antony von Leeuwenhoek - a visit to Delft (Updated 09/11/2008)
   
Krakatoa - a slide from the Quekett collection
   
The J T Norman Prize Medal