| Description | Part 1 and Part 2 are the same volume, catalogued in two parts. Press Cuttings and index
Contains:
Nature:
Handbook of Instructions for Collectors, review of
Review of Catalogue Palaearctic Butterflies
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1903 course
Cruise of the Valhalla in the West Indies, Mr M Nicholl, naturalist
Advertisement of nine Natural History Museum publications
Review of Catalogue of Books in Natural History Museum library, Volume 1
Review of Monograph of Tsetse Flies
Obituary notice of Mr Robert Etheridge
Report on Fayam Fossils
Review of Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaena, Volume 4
Review of First Report on Economic Zoology
Announcement of the death of Mr Walter G Doggett in Uganda
Review of Handlist of Birds, Volume 4, and Catalogue of Birds' Eggs, Volume 3
Proposed reorganisation of zoologists, meeting at Zoological Society
Review of Catalogue of Mesozoic Plants (Jurassic Flora 2)
Review of Library Catalogue, Volume 2
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1904 course
Review of Second Report on Economic Zoology
Review of Catalogue of Orthoptera, Volume 1
Review of Bird Guide
Review of History of the Collections, Volume 1
Review of Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaena, Volume 5
Review of Botany of Cook's First Voyage
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1905 course (Dr Flett)
Advertisement for Swiney Lecturer on Geology
Review of Catalogue of Birds' Eggs, Volume 4
Review of Catalogue of Madreporarian Corals, Volume 5
Review of Catalogue of Glossopteris Flora
Advertisement of eight Natural History Museum catalogues
Review of Catalogue of Homoptera, Part 1
Illustrated Review of Catalogue of Vertebrate Fossils of the Fayam
Review of Illustrations of Blood-Sucking Flies
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1906 course (Dr Scharff)
Review of History of the Collections, Volume 2
Review of Catalogue of Orthoptera, Volume 2
Review of Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaena, Volume 4
Advertisement of Discovery Report, Volume 2
Advertisement of Discovery Report, Volume 3
Review of Proceedings of Fourth International Ornithological Congress
Review of Monograph of Mosquitoes, volume 4
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1907 course (Professor Cossar Ewart)
Review of Discovery Report, volumes 2 and 3 (illustrated)
Letters from Sir Ray Lankester on the Memorial Statue of Lamarck
Illustrated review of Discovery Report, Volume 1
Illustrated review of Guide to Insects
Advertisement for Keeper of Zoology, Natural History Museum
Deputation to Prime Minister asking inquiry into administration of Natural History Museum
Review of Guide to Domesticated Animals
Further on the deputation to Prime Minister as to Natural History Museum
Review of Guide to Fishes
Advertisment of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1908 course (DF R Scharff)
Review of Discovery Report, Volume 4
Review of Catalogue of British Basidiomycetes, fossil elephants in Natural History Museum
Review of Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaena, Volume 7
Review of Guide to Whales etc.
Need of independent government of Natural History Museum
Darwin Centenary Exhibition at Natural History Museum
Review of Catalogue of Fresh-Water Fishes of Africa
Advertisement of Catalogue of Moths, Volume 7, retirement of Mr Britten, Lake Tanganyika Expedition
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1909 course (Dr Jehu)
Death of Richard Bowdler Sharpe, obituary notice
Further as to question of separation of Natural History Museum from British Museum
Lord Walsingham's collection of microlepidoptera bequeathed to Natural History Museum
Separation of Natural History Museum from British Museum, correspondence from the Speaker and Sir A Geikie
Review of Hand-list of Birds, Volume 5
Review of Illustrations of African Blood-Sucking Flies
News, The Daily:
Interview with Mr W Kirby on how to deal with wasps
On the Horse and His Ancestors
Diplodocus carnagii now being mounted at the Natural History Museum
Professor Lankester' president British Association meeting at York
Professor Lankester's statement as to his retirement from directorship of Natural History Museum
Professor Lankester's retirement and Dr Gunther on strange sea creature
On the various specimens of Okapi in European museums
British Museum Reading Room to be closed for renovation
Arrangements for King's visit to British Museum to lay foundation stone of new extension
Mr Styan's collection of Chinese birds presented to Natural History Museum
On Sir Ray Lankester's retirement from directorship of Natural History Museum
Deputation to Prime Minister asking for inquiry into administration of Natural History Museum
150th birthday of British Museum
Darwin Centenary Exhibition at Natural History Museum
Mr E Torday's expedition in regions of Upper Congo
Newcastle Daily Journal:
Review of Illustrations of British Blood-Sucking Flies
Nation, The:
Review of History of the Collections, Volume 1
New York Times, The:
Diplodocus carnegii, the presentation ceremony (illustrated)
National manuscripts, private property in, letter to Times
National Antarctic Expedition (Discovery):
First instalment of specimens collected by received at Natural History Museum
Discovery Report, Volume 2 (zoologY) advertised and reviewed in various newspapers
Discovery Report, Volume 3 (zoology and botany) advertised and reviewed in various newspapers
Discovery Report, Volume 1, illustrated review in Nature
National Portrait Gallery, 50th anniversary of
Naturalist, The:
Illustrated review of Bird Guide
Illustration of the Whale Room at the Natural History Museum
Review of History of the Collections, Volumes 1 and 2
Review of Guide to Great Game Animals
Review of Special Guide Number 3 (Memorials of Linnaeus)
Review of Memorials of Darwin
Natural History Museum collections generally, the: various newspapers
Nature Notes:
Review of History of Plant Classification
Review of Special Guide Number 3 (Memorials of Linnaeus)
Review of Guide to Horse Family
Free photographs at the Natural History Museum
Review of Insect Guide
Nature study and museums, letter by Professor Lankester on
Newspapers to be stored at Hendon, referring to in House of Commons, British Museum vote
New Guinea expedition, see under Dutch New Guinea
Nicoll, Mr M: naturalist on board 'Valhalla' during West Indian cruise
Nile, survey of the fishes of the
North Sea fisheries, and attack on government by President of the Maine Biological Association in connection with (Earl of Onslow in House of Lords)
Natural History Museum:
Wrongly described as 'National' History Museum
Progress at the
Directorship of will shortly be filled
Administration of, suggested enquiry into the system of, letter to Times etc. from Professors Ewart, Sedgwick, Hickson and Bourne, and from E Ray Lankester
Letter from E E Cope to Daily Mail on unsatisfactory treatment received at Natural History Museum
Mr Lazarus Fletcher appointed Director of
Visit of French physicians to
Independent government of, need of
Question of separation from British Museum
Natural History Museum as temporary hotel, sketch in Punch's almanac
Oesterreichische Forst und Jago Zeitung:
The Fourth International Ornithological Congress
Observer, The:
Professor Lankester to retain his position as Director of Natural History Museum
Outlook, The:
Suggested enquiry into system of administration of Natural History Museum
On the agitation regarding the independence of the Natural History Museum
Octopus (giant): model of at Natural History Museum
Octopus: with branching arms presented to Natural History Museum by Mr Gordon Smith
Okapi:
Living Okapi seen (Alexander-Gosling Expedition)
Letter from Dr Selater on living Okapi seen
Letter from Major Powell-Cotton on the habits of
On the various specimens of in European museums
Skeleton of sent home by Major Powell-Cotton
Okapi secured by Alexander-Gosling Expedition presented to Natural History Museum
The first photograph of a living Okapi
Skeleton of male Okapi exhibited at Natural History Museum
Onion remedy for mosquito bites
Ormonde, skull and limb bones of in Natural History Museum
Ornithological Congress, the Fourth International:
Conversazione at Natural History Museum
Review and proceedings of
Orthoptera, Catalogue of, Volume 1: advertisements and reviews
Ospreys, articifial: letter with reference to and letter from Mrs [Margaretta/Etta] Lemon
Osprey plumes: practice of selling real as imitation
Pictorial Magazine, The:
Behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum (illustrated)
Publishers' Circular, The:
An American tribute to Sir William Henry Flower
Punch's Almanack for 1910:
Overcrowded London, sketch of Natural History Museum as temporary hotel
Punch:
Humorous article: 'The Big Men Doomed', interview with Professor Lankester
Diplodocus and Professor Lankester, humorous sketch
Humorous article: 'Moral Reflections at the Natural History Museum'
150th birthday of the British Museum, humorous sketch
People, The:
P G Gillard, late Boy-Attendant at Natural History Museum sentenced to imprisonment for stealing
Petermann's Mitteilunger (Gotha):
Review of Monograph of Tsetse Flies
Pall Mall Gazette:
Professor Lankester retirement from directorship of Natural History Museum
Zoological expedition to Dutch New Guinea
Reduction of staff of Boy Attendants in British Museum
Palaeoarctic Butterflies, Catalogue of: review
Patmore, Coventry: reference to his connection with British Museum etc., and British Museum volunteers
Pelicans in St James' Park
Persimmon, statuette of, presented to Natural History Museum by Prince of Wales
Photography at the British Museum
Pickard-Cambridge, Mr F O: suicide of
Plant Classification, History of: review
Polacanthus foxi (a dinosaur) added to Natural History Museum collections
Portugal, King of: present of fishes etc. to Natural History Museum
Pocock, R I: appointed superintendent of the zoo and letter on question of separation of Natural History Museum
Powell-Cotton, Major: new giraffes presented by him to Natural History Museum; article on search of the five-horned giraffe and letter on the habits of the okapi
Powell-Cotton, G M: letter on the treatment accorded to his brother Major Powell-Cotton by officials of the Natural History Museum (Lord Hindlip correspondence)
Proctor, Robert: a British Museum official, missing
Pratt, A E: expedition to New Guinea
Prehistoric human remains exhibited at Natural History Museum
'Prince William' (shire horse): skeleton of presented to Natural History Museum
Protection of game in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)
Pterodactyl: hunt for live, in California
Pycraft, W P: obituary notice of Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe
Pygmies (African): visit of to the Natural History Museum, photograph of presented to Natural History Museum by Sir Benjamin Stone
Publications:
Southern Cross Report: review of in the Revue Scientifique
Handbook of Instructions for Collectors: reviews
Catalogue of Palaeoarctic Butterflies: review
Monograph of Tsetse Flies: advertisement and reviews
First Report on Economic Zoology: review
Catalogue of the Natural History Museum Library: review
Monograph of Tsetse flies: review
Monograph of Mosquitoes: review
Southern Cross Report: Monograph of Mosquitoes, and Monograph of Tsetse Flies: reviews
Monographs of Mosquitoes, Tsetse Flies, First Report on Economic Zoology, Catalogue of Library etc: advertisements
Handlist of Birds: review
Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaena: review
Catalogue of Birds' Eggs: review
Second Report on Economic Zoology: review
Catalogue of Mesozoic Plants (Jurassic Flora 2): review
Catalogue of Orthoptera: review
Botany of Cook's First Voyage: review
On the British Museum publications generally
Bird Guide: review
History of the Collections: review
Bird Guide recommended to a correspondent
Madreporarian corals: review
Blood-Sucking Flies Pamphlet: review
Catalogue of Glossopteris Flora: review
Catalogue of Homoptera: review
Catalogue of Fayam Fossils: review
Illustrations of Blood-Sucking Flies: review
History of the Natural History Museum Collections shortly to be issued
Discovery Reports: review
List of British Seed-Plants and Ferns: review
Guide to Great Game Animals: review
Special Guide Number 3: Memorials of Linnaeus: review
Great Game Guide: review
Insect Guide: review
Guide to Birds: review
Guide to Fossil Invertebrates: advertisement
Guide to Elephants: review
Guide to Domesticated Animals: review
Guide to Fishes: review
Introduction to Study of Minerals: review
Guide to Races of Mankind: review
Catalogue of Moths: review
Catalogue of British Basidiomycetes: review
Introduction to the Study of Rocks: review
Guide to Whales: review
Memorials of Darwin: review
Catalogue of Fresh Water Fishes of Africa: review
Guide to Anthropology: review
Quinzine Coloniale:
Review of Southern Cross Report, Monograph of Tsetse Flies and Monograph of Mosquitoes, Volume 3
Queen, The: on the collection of hummingbirds at the Natural History Museum
Quaritch, Bernard: Monograph of Tsetse Flies in Fertige Bucher
Queen Alexandra: visit to Natural History Museum with Empress of Russia on 2 Apr 1907 and British Museum on 9 Apr 1908
Revue Scientifique, Paris:
Review of the Southern Cross Report
Professor Lankester's presidential address to British Association
Referee, The:
Mention of the great whales at Natural History Museum
Pedigree fowls etc., wanted for Natural History Museum
Racehorses
Royal Hampton, death of and skeleton presented to Natural History Museum
Statuette of Synsonby presented to Natural History Museum
Heads of famous in Natural History Museum
Races of Mankind, Guide to: notices
Radium exhibition at Natural History Museum
Reviews of catalogues, guidebooks and other publications, see under Publications
Ralegh, Sir Walter: presentation to British Museum of seals of, letter from Sir E Maunde Thompson in Times
Reading Room, British Museum:
Early closing of in winter, letter from Mr N W Thomas
Mr R S Charnock and Mr W B Fegetmeier oldest readers at British Museum
Fiftieth year of its opening
Quicker service of books to readers
To be closed for six months for renovation, and the reopening of
History of the
Radcliffe, Captain C R E: letter on treatment by officials of the Natural History Museum (Lord Hindlip correspondence)
Read, Mr Charles H: PSA and a Trustee of the British Museum
Reid, Mr Percy C: letter on his courteous treatment at hands of Natural History Museum officials (Lord Hindlip correspondence)
Rhinoceros (fossil) discovered in Fleet Street presented to Natural History Museum
Rocks, introduction to study of: review
Romanes Lecture on 'Nature and Man' by Professor Lankester
Roosevelt, Mr: big game expedition to British East Africa
Ross, A G: letter on election of Secretary to Zoological Society
Royal Colonial Institute: conversaziones of at Natural History Museum 1903 and 1904
Royal Geographical Society: conversaziones at Natural History Museum 1904 and 1908
Royal College of Science, report on the
'Royal Hampton', death of and skeleton to be presented to Natural History Museum
Ruwenzori Expedition:
Progress of
Ascent of Ruwenzori
Duke of the Abruzzi and ascent of Ruwenzori
Rowenzori and the Congo State
Experiences of the British explorers
Rothschild, Sir Walter: presents Alaskan Elk and cross between Ibex and Goat to Natural History Museum
Royal Academy Banquet: Prince of Wales speech referring to British Museum
Russia, Empress of: visit to Natural History Museum with Queen Alexandra on 2 Apr 1907
Science Siftings:
Exhibition of radium in the Central Hall
Neo mylodon remains exhibited at Natural History Museum returned to La Plata Museum
Saturday Review, The:
Some nre giraffes at the Natural History Museum, Mr H Bryden on
Sheffield Daily Telegraph:
Mr C J Cornish's biography of Sir William Henry Flower
Sun, The:
Professor Ray Lankester's dancing abilities
Speaker, The:
Mr C J Cornish's biography of Sir William Henry Flower
Soho Monthly Paper:
Obituary notice (with portrait) of F Justen
Star, The:
Illustrated skit on the notice that Natural History Museum wants skulls etc. of horses
Diplodocus carnegii, humorous sketch of
Professor Lankester to retain post as Director of Natural History Museum
Medallion portrait of Dr Henry Woodward to be placed In Geology Gallery
Professor Ewart's course of Swiney Lectures on Geology
Death of Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe
Strand Magazine, The:
Views of Professor Lankester on the promise of science (with photograph)
St James's GazetteL
Accident to Professor J W Gregory, and reference to his scientific work
Proposed extension of the British Museum, particulars of
Spectator
Professor Lankester's retirement from directorship of the Natural History Museum
Review of Illustrations of African Blood-Sucking Flies
Sportsman, The:
Horse exhibition at the Natural History Museum
Sheffield Daily Independent:
Professor Lankester asked to resign directorship of the Natural History Museum
Sphere, The:
Illustrated articles on fossil reptiles at Natural History Museum
Portrait of late Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe
Surrey Comet, The:
Suicide of Mr F O Pickard Cambridge
Sunday Times:
Unveiling ceremony of bust of Sir William Flower by Archbishop of Canterbury at Natural History Museum
South Africa:
Review of Monograph of Tsetse flies
Review of Guide to Great Game Animals
Scraps:
Diplodocus carnegii, humorous sketch
Standard, The:
On collection of Guillemot's eggs in Natural History Museum
On the collection generally, British Museum and Natural History Museum
Christian antiquities at the British Museum
Radium exhibition at the Natural History Museum
Unveiling of Flower memorial bust
On recent accessions to Natural History Museum collections
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1903 course
Collection of cuckoo's eggs etc. at Natural History Museum
On the Natural History Museum collections generally
Review of Second Report on Economic Zoology
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1904 course
On fossil sponge in the Natural History Museum collections
Dr Flett's course of Swiney Lectures for 1904
Diplodocus carnegii, the presentation ceremony
Exhibition of old natural history books at Natural History Museum
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1905 course
Forest pig described by Sir Walter Rothschild
Skull and limb bones of Ormonde at the Natural History Museum
Professor Lankester requested to resign directorship of Natural History Museum
British Association meeting at Your, president's (Professor Lankester) address and leading article thereon
On Professor Ray Lankester's projected retirement from Natural History Museum
Number of visitors to Natural History Museum on Boxing Day 1906
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1907 course
Letter from Wilfred Mark Webb on the vacant keepership of Zoology
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1908 course
Letter from Professors Ewart, Sedgwick, Hickson and Bourne suggesting an enquiry into the system of administration of the Natural History Museum
Lieutenant S Haden appointed Chief of London Fire Brigade
Conversazione of Royal Society of Arts
Darwin Centenary Exhibition at Natural History Museum, including description of exhibits
Two-horned fly fron New Guinea received at Natural History Museum
Selborne Magazine, The:
Visit of members of Selborne Society to Natural History Museum
Scotsman, The:
Advertisement for appointment of Swiney Lecturer on Geology
Fishes from Lake Victoria, Uganda, collected by Mr E Degan
Experiences of the British Expedition to Ruwenzori
Notice of Guide to Horse Family
Notice of Insect Guide
Death of Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe
Salmonoids wanted for Natural History Museum
Sandow, statue of at Natural History Museum - mentioned in discussion on living statuary at LCC meeting
Saunders, Mr Radcliffe: present of his egg collection to Natural History Museum
Saunders, Mr Howard: obituary notice of, and bequest of Spanish birds to Natural History Museum
Sclater, Dr P L: letter on question of separation of Natural History Museum from British Museum
Science collections at South Kensington - deputation to Mr Runciman as to the proper housing of
'Science from an Easy Chair': weekly articles in Daily Telegraph by Sir Ray Lankester on scientific matters
Sea serpent observed during voyage of Lord Crawford's yacht Valhalla
Sedgwick, Professor Adam: letters on question of independence of Natural History Museum
Seeley, Professor H G: funeral of
Seimund, C E: Fernando Po Expedition, see under Fernando Po
Selborne Society: visit of members to Natural History Museum
Selous, Mr F C: portrait of
Separation of Natural History Museum from British Museum: question of, see under Natural History Museum
Sheep dips, Committee on: Professor Ray Lankester appointed member of
Sheep: small breeds of exhibited at Natural History Museum
Shackleton South Polar Expedition, see under British Antarctic Expedition
Sharpe, Dr Richard Bowdler: letters on popular myths in natural history, West Indian cruise in the Emerald, his work at Natural History Museum, completion of handlist of birds by, death of, obituary notices
Sharp, Dr David: collection of Coleoptera acquired for the Natural History Museum
Silver lambkin, the (chinchilla cat): presented to Natural History Museum
Sladen, Lieutenant S, see under London Fire Brigade
Sladen, Percy: for endowment of scientific research
Sleeping sickness:
Discovery of the cause of (letters from Professor Lankester)
French scientific mission
Smith, R Gordon, see Gordon-Smith
Southern Cross Report: reviews
South Kensington Museum, see under Victoria and Albert Museum
Spanish Oxen, heads of: presented to Natural History Museum by the King
Speaker, the: correspondence with Sir A Geikie on suggested independence of Natural History Museum
Sponges (fossil) in the Natural History Museum collections
Spirit duty: budget statement in House of Commons (see also under Duty-free spirit)
Spain, King of: visit to Natural History Museum
Stairs at the British Museum, letter from in Senex
Squid (giant): model of at Natural History Museum
Stegosaurian dinosaur at Natural History Museum, illustrated article
Stone, Sir Benjamin: presents photograph of African 'pygmies' to Natural History Museum
Strange sea creature: letter from Mr a Butler and Dr A Gunther's identification of
Styan, Mr: presents his collection of Chinese birds to Natural History Museum
Sysonby (race horse): statuette of presented to Natural History Museum
Superannuation of civil servants
Sunday opening of museums etc.
Swiney Lectures on Geology:
Advertisement of 1903 course (Dr Flett, lecturer)
Advertisement of 1904 course (Dr Flett, lecturer)
Report of delivery of first lecture, 1904 course
Advertisement of 1905 course (Dr Flett, lecturer)
Advertisement for a lecturer on the Swiney Foundation
Advertisement of 1906 course (Dr Scharff, lecturer)
Advertisement of 1903 course (Professor Ewart)
On Professor Ewart's opening lecture, 1907 course
Advertisement of 1908 course (Dr Scharff, lecturer)
Advertisement of 1909 course (Dr Jehu, lecturer)
TP's Weekly:
Professor H A Miers, account of his career
Truth:
Death of Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe
Tribune, The:
Quicker service of books to readers, British Museum
Professor Lankester asked to resign directorship of Natural History Museum
Collections made by Zaphiro in Abyssinia (Macmillan Expedition)
Closing of the British Museum Reading Room for renovation
Professor Lankester to retain his position of Director of Natural History Museum
British Museum extension, the King to lay foundation stone, with plan of the proposed buildings
Account of British Museum extension ceremony and picture showing front of proposed new wing
British Museum extension ceeremony and picture showing King and Queen
Portrait of Sir Robert Douglas on his retirement from the British Museum
Portrait group of Council of British Association at Leicester
British Museum Annual Return for 1906 and decline in number of visitors to British Museum
History of the British Museum Reading Room
British Museum Reading Room to be opened on 1 Nov 1907
Telegraph, The Daily:
The Zoo - its origin and progress
Head of Bend Or and other famous racehorses in Natural History Museum
Mr G W Bury attacked by Arabs - Aden Boundary Commission
Conversazione of Institution of Electrical Engineers (1903)
Crown versus Trustees of British Museum regarding Celtic gold ornaments
Unveiling ceremony of bust of Sir William Flower at Natural History Museum by Archbishop of Canterbury
Question in House of Commons as to cost of Celtic gold ornament case
Proposed extension of British Museum
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1903 course
Professor Lankester on journalists and fanciful scientific discoveries
H Holder, Electrician at Natural History Museum, arrested on charge of burglary
Motion by Mr Morley in the House of Commons for British Museum Annual Return
Letter from R Lydekker asking for pedigree fowls for Natural History Museum
Petition from Trustees of British Museum for further grant presented by Mr Morley to House of Commons
Gillard, late Boy Attendant at Natural History Museum, imprisoned for theft
Biography of Sir William Flower by Mr C J Cornish
Practice of selling real Osprey plumes as imitation
Return of C E Seimund from Fernando Po expedition
Conversazione of Royal Geographical Society at Natural History Museum
Conversazione of Royal Colonial Institute at Natural History Museum
Number of visitors during 1903 to British Museum and Natural History Museum
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1907 course
Professor Lankester appointed Romanes Lecturer at Oxford
Skulls of celebrated racehorses etc. at Natural History Museum
Skeleton of Ambush 2 presented to Liverpool University
Private Henry Hook VC in employ of British Museum
Diplodocus carnegii being set up in Natural History Museum
Diplodocus carnegii, the presentation ceremony
Conversazione of Fourth International Ornithological Congress at Natural History Museum
Convalescence of Professor Ray Lankester
Statuette of Persimmon presented to Natural History Museum by Prince of Wales
Exhibition of old natural history books at Natural History Museum
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1905 course
Petition from Trustees of British Museum for increased grant, presented in House of Commons by Walter Rothschild
Boyle, a stoker at Natural History Museum, judicially separated from his wife
Conversazione of British Medical Association at Natural History Museum
Professor Lankester asked to resign directorship of Natural History Museum
Mr Gosse's reminiscences: cricket at the British Museum
Death of famous racehorse, the Royal Hampton
Advertisement of Swiney Lecturer on Geology, 1906 course
Mitten' herbarium of mosses bequeathed to New York Botanical Garden
Alaskan Elk presented to Natural History Museum by Walter Rothschild
Details of the Alexander-Gosling Expedition
Skeleton of Okapi sent home by Major Powell-Cotton
British Museum to be represented at Federal Conference on Education (League of the Empire)
Question in House of Commons as to closing of British Museum Reading Room for repairs
Malformed tush of African Elephant presented to Natural History Museum by Colonel Hayes Sadler
The King to lay foundation stone of the British Museum extension
British Museum extension ceremony, particulars of
Sir E Maunde Thompson elected President of the British Academy
London County Council discussion on living statues at music halls, Sandow statue at Natural History Museum
Celebration of Golden Wedding of Dr Henry Woodward
Medallion portrait of Dr Henry Woodward to be placed in Geological Gallery
Photograph of African pygmies presented to Natural History Museum by Sir Benjamin Stone
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1907 course (Professor Ewart)
Skeleton of Wild Mongolian Horse presented to Natural History Museum by Benjamin Stone
Piece of fossilised wood exhibited at Natural History Museum (discovered at Finchley)
The late Mr John B Westcott of the Office of Works
Eighty fifth birthday of Dr Alfred Russel Wallace
Weekly intervals, articles on scientific matters entitled 'Science from an Easy Chair' by Sir Ray Lankester
Sunday opening of art galleries etc., questions in House of Lords
Visit of the Queen to the British Museum
Letter from Mr Mark H Judge on Sunday opening of museums etc.
On the administration by Trustees of the British Museum
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1908 course
Discovery of remains of antediluvian animals in German East Africa
150th birthday of the British Museum
Conversazione at Natural History Museum of Seventh International Congress of Applied Chemistry
Conviction for theft of prints from British Museum
Mr Kenyon appointed Director and Principal Librarian of British Museum
Visit of French physicians to Natural History Museum
Darwin Centenary Exhibition at Natural History Museum
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology,1909 course
Death of Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe and obituary notice
Elephants, by Sir E Ray Lankester ('Science from an Easy Chair')
Times, The:
The Zoological Society: candidates for secretaryship of
Letter from Mrs Lemon on artificial Osprey plumes
Stairs at the British Museum, letter from Senex
Private property in national manuscripts, letter from J J Furnivall
Committee on Sheep-dips
Professor Lankester appointed member of Committee on Sheep-dips
The secretaryship to the Zoological Society, letters from Mr O Thomas, Professor Lankester, Sir G Hampson and Mr A G Rose
Survey of the fishes of the Nile
Kelvin (Lord) on creative purpose: letter from Professor Lankester
On recent additions to the collections in Natural History Museum
House of Commons, British Museum vote - newspapers to be stored at Hendon
Report of action brought by Crown against Trustees of the British Museum re. Celtic gold ornaments
The Natural History Museum and tsetse flies
Celtic gold ornaments - question asked in House of Commons
Duplicate insect specimens available for the London School Board
Unveiling ceremony of bust of Sir William Flower at Natural History Museum by Archbishop of Canterbury
On the British Museum Blue-Book (Annual Return) for 1903
Geological explorations in the Fayum, Egypt
Popular myths on natural history, letter from Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe
Review of First Report on Economic Zoology
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1903 course
Letter from Professor Lankester on the Discovery of the cause of sleeping sickness
Advertisement of nine Natural History Museum catalogues
Obituary notice of Mr Robert Etheridge
LEtter from Professor Lankester on the discovery of the cause of sleeping sickness
Letter from Sir E M Thompson on presentation to British Museum of seals of Sir Walter Ralegh
Destructive fire at Turin University - library destroyed
Letter from Professor Martin Conway on the Turin Library fire
New Giraffes presented to Museum by Major Powell-Cotton
Obituary notice of Dr A S Murray, Keeper of Antiquities, British Museum
Evolution of the horse as shown by collections in the Natural History Museum, including letter from Mr Arthur Cecil
Letter from Mr E G Browne as to filling of posts in Printed Books Department etc., British Museum
C J Cornish's biography of Sir William Henry Flower
Endowment of scientific research: Percy Sladen Fund
First installment of specimens colelcted by National Antarctic Expedition received at Natural History Museum
Two heads of Spanish Oxen presented by the King
Advertisement of Swiney Lecturs on Geology, 1904 course
Sir Oliver Lodge and Huxley: letters from Professor Lankester and Dr C Mitchell
Natural History Museum wrongly described as 'National History Mueum'
Skulls and bones of horses wanted for Natural History Museum
Present of fishes to Natural History Museum by King of Portugal
The teaching of compulsory Greek, letter from Professor Lankester
Letter from Mr Lydekker on ancestors of horse
Mr A E Pratt's New Guinea Expedition
Boyd Alexander Expedition: correct title Alexander-Gosling Expedition
The Fourth International Ornithological Congress
The superannuation of civil servants
Giraffes at the Natural History Museum
Lord Hindlip and the Natural History Museum: complains that his offer to help the national collection not recognised by the authorities of the Museum, includes letters from Lord Hindlip, Professor Lankester and others
Diplodocus carnegii to be set up in the Natural History Museum
Diplodocus carnegii, the presentation ceremony
Visit of King of Spain to Natural History Museum
Professor Lankester's Romanes Lecture - 'Nature and Man'
Professor Lankester's Romanes Lecture - letters from Professor G Romanes and Professor Lankester
Exhibition of old natural history books at Natural History Museum
The Crowley and Fry bequests to the Natural History Museum
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1905 course
Advertisement for appointment of Swiney Lecturer on Geology
Skull and limb bones of Ormonde at the Natural History Museum
Skeletons of Ormonde and Eclipse
Professor Ray Lankester on the skeleton of Eclipse
The birthplace of Eclipse
Death of Sir Mountstuart E Grant Duff
Viscount Esher appointed Royal Trustee of British Museum
A Danish station for the study of Arctic science
The report on the Royal College of Science (letters from Professor Lankester)
On the naming of the Ruwenzi mountain range
The preservation of the wild fauna of the Empire
Alexander-Gosling Expedition, a living Okapi seen
Living Okapi seen - letter from Dr P L Sclater
Photography at the British Museum
Ascent of Rawenzori, letter from Mr Douglas Freshfield
House of Commens - budget statement, beer and spirit duty
Advertisement of eight Natural History Museum catalogues
Earl of Onslow etc. in House of COmmons on question of North Sea fisheries and attack on the government by the President of the Marine Biological Association
Mounted specimen of male African Elephant at Natural History Museum
Letter from Mr C V A Peel as to another fine elephant
Speeling sickness - French scientific mission
Annual Return of the British Museum for 1905
Letter from Dr A Butler on a strange sea creature
British Association meeting at York - Professor Lankester's (President) address and leading article on the address
Poster: Professor Lankester and the British Museum
Letter from Professor Lankester and his returement, leading article on
Professor Lankester's retirement, letter from Professor J W Judd in connection with and stating his own case
Professor Lankester's retirement, letter from Mr F G Aflalo
A great mineral collection (Allen-Greg Collection)
Letters from Mr Douglas W Freshfield on the ascent of Ruwenzori and the Congo State
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1906 course
Letter from Major Powell-Cotton on Okapi and its habits
Marine Biological Association and record of its work
Progress at the Natural History Museum
Letter from Professor Lankester on discipline
Advertisement of Discovery Report, Volume 2
Advertisement and notice of closing of British Museum Reading Room for renovation
New fossil monsters at Natural History Museum (Triceratops etc)
Question in House of Commons as to the closing of the British Museum Reading Room
Visit of Queen Alexandra and Empress of Russia to Natural History Museum
Bicentenary of Linnaeus and the British Museum
Funeral of Sir Joseph Fayrer, Natural History Museum represented
Royal ceremony, British Museum extension - account of
British Museum extension and the Mayor of Holborn
Birthday honors, Order of the Bath conferred on Professor Lankester
On the British Museum Annual Return for 1906
Obituary notice of Mr Howard Saunders
African Elephant at the Edinburgh Museum
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1907 course (Professor Ewart)
Sunday opening of art galleries, questions asked in House of Lords
Death of Sir John Evans
Funeral of Sir John Evans
Letter from Dr Chalmers Mitchell on Australasian animals for the zoo
Conversazione of Royal Geographical Society at Natural History Museum
conversazione of Institute of Electrical Engineers at Natural History Museum
Advertisement for Keeper of Zoology, Natural History Museum
Account of the Darwin-Wallace celebration
Obituary notice of Mr Arthur Lister
Professor Samuel Batcher elected a Trustee of the British Museum
Deputation to Prime Minister asking for an inquiry into the administration of the Natural History Museum
Unemployed demonstration and British Museum
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1908 course
After dinner speech of Mr Fortescue referring to British Museum books
Funeral of Professor H G Seeley
Geological Society's awards of medals and funds for 1909
Protection of game in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)
Dr D W Andrews' second expedition to Christmas Island
150th birthday of the British Museum and 50th anniversary of National Portrait Gallery
The British Museum and the death duties
The Royal Commission on London University
Proposed Imperial Bureau of Anthropology and deputation to Mr Asquith
Zoological exploration of Dutch New Guinea
Sunday at the museums and galleries, letter from Mr Mark H Judge
Complaint against the British Museum, student not allowed to see Assyrian cylinder
Petter from Professor Ewart, Sedgwick, Hickson, and Bourne suggesting an enquiry into the system of administration of the Natural History Museum
Further as to appointment of Royal Commission on Natural History Museum
Complaint against British Museum: Mr Wethered's corteous treatment at British Museum
Administration of Natural History Museum: question in House of Commons by Sir P Magnus
Directorship of Natural History Museum about to be filled up
Letter from E Ray Lankester on administration of Natural History Museum
Geological collections at Natural History Museum: recent additions
Professor J R S Moore ('Tanganyika' Moore) charged with fraud
Skeleton of male Okapi at Natural History Museum
Resignation of Chief Officer (Captain Hamilton) of London Fire Brigade
Royal Academy banquet: speech by Prince of Wales referring to British Museum
Lord Walsingham's natural history collection to be transferred to Natural History Museum
Government and vacant Directorship of Natural History Museum
Lord Walsingham's entomological collection to be transferred to Natural History Museum
Announcement of opening ceremony of Victoria and Albert Museum
Imperial College of Science and Technology, lectures etc. for 1909-1910 session
British Antarctic Expedition, geographical and scientific discoveries
big-game resources of the Empire
Mr Lazarus Fletcher appointed Director of Natural History Museum
Resignation of Sir E Maunde Thompson of post of Director and Principal Librarian of British Museum
Theft of prints from the British Museum
Gift to British Museum of Falcke collection of Wedgewood ware
Delay in construction of V and A Museum, action for damages
The Post Office and discharging of Boy Messengers
The Superannuation Bill: letter from Mr Worthington
Additions and bequests to the British Museum as given in the Annual Return 1909
Proper housing of the science collections at South Kensington, deputation to Mr Runciman
Mr Kenyon appointed Director and Principal Librarian of British Museum
Darwin Exhibition at the Natural History Museum
Mr E Torday's scientific expedition to regions of Upper Congo
Death of Mr W G Cavendish-Bentinck (Trustee of British Museum)
Advertisement of various Natural History Museum catalogues
Establishment of an Entomological Research Committee
Fossil reptiles recently added to Natural History Museum
Death of Professor Anton Dohrn
Advertisement of Swiney Lectures on Geology, 1909 course
Death on Christmas day of Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe
Letters from Edward S Montagu, Professor Adam Sedgwick, Sir E Ray Lankester and Professor E A Minchin urging independence of Natural History Museum from British Museum
Gift of Lord Walshingham's collection of microlepidoptera to Natural History Museum
Official correspondence (Speaker and Sir A Geikie) with regard to the connection between the British Museum and Natural History Museum
Letters from Sir E Ray Lankester, Professor Adam Sedgwick, William Carruthers, and August Busck (Walsingham collection) as to British Museum and Natural History Museum connection
Letter from Sir E Ray Lankester on Lord Walsingham's collection of microlepidoptera
Death of Mr Wilfrid Stalker (New Guinea Expedition)
Obituary notice of Professor H H Giglioli
Gift of dimaonds to British Musuem by Premier Diamond Mining Company
Taxidermy at the Natural History Museum, see behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum
Takin Antelope at the Natural History Museum
Tanganyika (Lake): exploration of
Tegetmeier, W B: the oldest reader at the British Museum
Terrell, Mr Courtney: letter on a proposed biological museum
Terry, Mr Stephen H: article on 'Horses worried by flies' (with illustrations of biting flies reproduced for Natural History Museum catalogue)
Thefts from museums etc.:
Napoleon relic stolen from Liverpool Museum
Attempted theft of bottle of poison from Kew Gardens Museum
Prints stolen from British Museum and conviction of theif
Theobald, Mr F V: interviewed on the mosquito plague
Thomas, Mr Oldfield: letter on election of Secretary to Zoological Society
Thompson, Sir E Maunde:
Presentation to British Museum of seals of Walter Ralegh
Elected President of the British Academy
Reported resignation of post of Director and Principal Librarian of British Museum, then resignation of post
Movement for presentation of testimonial to
Torday, Mr E: scientific expedition in regions of Upper Congo
Tree photographs at the Natural History Museum
Triceratops skeleton at Natural History Museum shows merry grin
Tsetse Flies and the Natural History Museum:
Monograph of, reviews and advertisements
An important discover in respect to
Turin University fire (library destroyed), includes letter from Professor Martin Conway
Unemployed threaten forcible entry into British Museum
Vendace: new species of at Natural History Museum
Vesuvius Eruption Exhibition at Natural History Museum
Vesey Club, visit of to the British Museum and Natural History Museum
Volunteers, British Museum, and Coventry Patmore
Visitors to British Museum and Natural History Museum:
Letter from Mr Edward A Martin on the conducting of parties over the Natural History Museum
Number of visitors during 1903 to British Museum and Natural History Museum
Visit of King of Spain to Natural History Museum
Number of visitors to British Museum in 1904
Number of visitors to Natural History Museum on Boxing Day 1906
Visitors to Natural History Museum, students and general visitors
Decline of number of visitors to British Museum during 1906
Visit of members of Selborne Society to Natural History Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum:
New system of organisation doe
Announcement of opening ceremony of
Delay in construction of, action for damages
West African Mail, The:
Letter from E E Austen on noxious West African flies
Wide World and his Wife, The:
'Too old at sixty': Professor Lankester's retirement (with portrait)
Wimbledon News:
Suicide of Mr F O Pickard Cambridge
Wallace, Dr Alfred Russel: 85th birthday of
Wallace (Darwin) celebration, see Darwin Wallace celebration
Wallachian sheep added to domesticated animals series
'War Office' cat: skin of presented to Natural History Museum
Wasps and how to deal with them
Westcott, the late Mr John B, of the Office of Works
Webb, Wilfred Mark: letters on recent Keepership of Zoology
Wedgwood ware (Falcke collection of) presented to British Museum
Whales at Natural History Museum:
Mention of
Illustration of Whale Room
Guide to: review
Westminster Gazette, The:
British Museum opened to public exactly 144 years ago
Crumlin meteorite-stone acquired by the Natural History Museum
Mr Ogilvie Grant's expedition to the Azores
Diplodocus carnegii for Natural History Museum
Dr John Anderson's collections presented to Natural History Museum
Letter in with reference to 'artificial Ospreys'
Radium exhibition at Natural History Museum
Crown versus Trustees of British Museum re. Celtic gold ornaments - judgement
Proposed extension of the British Museum
Celtic gold ornaments transferred to National Museum, Dublin
Mr Godman's collection of South American beetles presented to Natural History Museum, and further particulars
West Indian cruises of the Valhalla and Emerald, Mr Nicoll and Dr Sharpe
Proposed expedition to Fernando Po (Mr Boyd Alexander)
Mr R I Pocock appointed Superintendent of the Zoological Gardens
Letters from Professor Lankester on 'Modern Science and Credulity'
Dodo remains, interview with Professor Lankester, and letter from Miss Edith E Clark
Pedigree fowls wanted for Natural History Museum
On the appointment of Librarians (Assistants) in the British Museum
Early closing of the Reading Room, British Museum, in the winter
Bibliographic shortcomings of the British Museum ('the reference problem')
Remains of dinosaur added to geological collections at Natural History Museum
Modelled figures of lions on railing posts round British Museum
Skull of Musk-Ox added to geological collections, Natural History Museum
Further as to models of Lions on railing posts around British Musuem
Petition (presented by Mr Morley to House of Commons) for increased grant to British Museum
Death of Private Henry Hook VC, late of British Musuem
Present by Mr Radcliffe Saunders of his egg collection to Natural History Museum
Fry Collection of coleoptera bequeathed to the Natural History Museum
Japanese fishes presented to Natural History Museum
Death of Mr Charnock, the oldest reader at the British Museum
Mr W G Tegetmeier pointed out by Sir W Gilbey as the oldest reader at the British Musuem
Scientific men still living who discussed Weismann's evolution theories
The Rowton (Shropshire) meteorite at the Natural History Musuem
The Tsetse Fly - important discovery
The Diplodocus being mounted at Natural History Museum
Diplodocus carnegii - presentation ceremony
On Diplodocus and Cetiosaurus
Diplodocus - political sketch in connection with
Rumoured retirement of Mr George Murray from Keepership of Botany
Exhibition of old natural history books at Natural History Museum
Models of Persimmon and Zinfandel at Natural History Museum
Mr Richard Bell and his pets - mention of Dr A Gunther
Takin antelope at the Natural History Museum
Living three-toed horses; skeleton of 'Prince William' at Natural History Museum
On the British Museum library catalogue
New British fish (vendace) at the Natural History Museum
Death of Mr William Cunnington, donor of many fossils to Natural History Museum
Reproduction of Doiscorides' Materia Medica presented to Natural History Museum by Mr Justen
Collection of Cuckoos' eggs at Natural History Museum
150th birthday of the British Museum, and poet Gray and the British Museum
British Museum's 4,000,000 books, Mr Fortescue's reference to
British Museum and National Portrait Gallery, 150th and 50th anniversaries of
Champion Bulldog and statuette of racehorse Sysonby presented to Natural History Museum
Mr Lazarus Fletcher appointed Director of Natural History Museum
Resignation of Sir E Maunde Thompson of post of Director and Principal Librarian of British Museum
Return of Lieutenant Shackleton's South Polar Expedition, receiption at Charing Cross
Gift to British Museum of Falcke collection of Wedgewood ware
Mr Kenyon appointed Director and Principal Librarian of British Museum
Darwin Exhibition at the Natural History Museum
Completion of Hand-List of Birds by Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe, and the first English chrysanthemum
On question of separation of Natural History Museum from British Museum
Gift of Lord Walsingham's collections of microlepidoptera to Natural History Museum
Movement for presentation of a testimonial to Sir E Maunde Thompson
Death of Dr Richard Bowdler Sharpe, account of his career
Death of Mr Wilfrid Stalker (New Guinea Expedition)
Wethered, F F: courteous treatment received at British Museum
Wilson, Andrew: letter on Museum lectures etc.
Wild Fauna: the preservation of the
Walsingham, Lord:
Natural history collections to be transferred to Natural History Museum
Entomological collections made over to Natural History Museum by deed of gift
Collections of microlepidoptera to Natural History Museum
Wales, Prince of: reference to British Museum during Royal Academy Banquet
Woodward, Dr Henry:
Golden wedding of
Medallion portrait to be placed in Geological Gallery
Worthington, A M: letter on Superannuation Bill
Wroughton, Mr R C: letter on his courteous treatment by officials of the Natural History Museum (Lord Hindlip correspondence)
Yorkshire Weekly Post:
Recommending Guide to Bird Gallery to a correspondent
Review of 'Illustrations of British Blood-Sucking Flies'
Article on Extinct Animals and Flora (with illustrations of Ichthyosaurus)
Notice of Bird Guide and Monograph of Blood-Sucking Flies
Review of Guide to the Elephants
Yorkshire Post, The:
Professor Lankester to retain his position as Director of Natural History Museum
Notice of Guide to Insects
Notice of Guide to Domesticated Animals
Notice of Guide illustrating Races of Mankind
Notice of Guide Memorials of Charles Darwin
Zoologist, The:
Review of Illustrations of Blood-Sucking Flies
Review of History of the Collections, Volumes 1 and 2
Review of Guide to Horse Family
Review of Guide to the Elephants and Fish Guide
Zaphiro, natural history collections made by in Abyssinia
Zinfandel, statuette of, at Natural History Museum
Zoologists, proposed organisation of, meeting at Zoological Society to consider
Zoological Society, The:
Candidates for secretaryship of
Ballotting for Secretary of, Dr Chalmers Mitchell elected
Election of Secretary: letters from Mr Oldfield Thomas, Professor Lankester, Sir G Hampson, Mr A G Ross
Meeting at, to consider proposed organisation of Zoologists
Zoo, The:
Its origin and progress
Mr R I Pocock appointed Superintendent of
On the administration of
Zoology, Keeper of:
Advertisement inviting applications for post of
Vacancy of
Dr S F Harmer appointed Keeper
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