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CodePX1359
Dates1864-1931
Person NameLeonard; John Henry (1864-1931); Guide lecturer at NHM
SurnameLeonard
ForenamesJohn Henry
EpithetGuide lecturer at NHM
ActivityMuseum Staff: Appointed Guide Lecturer 20 May 1912, initially on 6 month trial basis. Retired Oct 1931.
Educated at Kensington Grammar School, King's College & University College London - graduated BSc in zoology, botany & geology, with honours in the latter.
Varied career included teaching and demonstration work at some of the London exhibitions.
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DF/PH/3/7/2Index Museum: Case 1 Invertebrates 
DF/PH/2/1/1/12Staff Photograph: C E Fagan, Museum Secretary, head & shoulders  
DF/PH/3/1/1590Gallery Photograph Album 3: Mastodon in Geological Gallery 
DF/PH/1/5/1/7Behind the scenes at the Museum: J H Leonard with visitors in the fossil plant gallery 
DF/PH/3/1/1589Gallery Photograph Album 3: Mammoth 
DF/PH/3/1/1482Gallery Photograph Album 2: Diplodocus carnegii 
DF/PH/3/1/1493Gallery Photograph Album 2: Anthropopithecus Gorilla 
DF/PH/3/1/1569Gallery Photograph Album 2: Cryptoeleidus oxoniensis 
DF/PH/3/1/1906Gallery Photograph Album 3: Angolan Mountain Zebra 
DF/PH/3/1/1567Gallery Photograph Album 2: Soldiers of the Indian Contingent visiting the Museum 
DF/PH/3/1/1537Gallery Photograph Album 2: First World War: Three soldiers in grounds 
DF/EXH/702Education Section Files 
DF/PH/2/1/4/1Staff Group Photograph: 'The Establishment' (Full Staff Photograph) 
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