Record

CodePX1644
Datesfl 1920-1948
Person NameLaw; Walter Leonard (fl 1920-1948); Assistant in Departments of Botany and Entomology at NHM
SurnameLaw
ForenamesWalter Leonard
EpithetAssistant in Departments of Botany and Entomology at NHM
ActivityMuseum staff. Started at South Kensington as a Boy Attendant in the Botany Department (General Herbarium) in May 1920 and Attendent in 1924, becoming a Technical Assistant 2nd class in 1934. He transferred from South Kensington in September 1940 (possibly he came with fire and water damaged botanical material following the bombing of the botany galleries), remaining at Tring until August 1946 when he returned to South Kensington. He left the Museum in either 1947 or 1948.
Catalogue
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DF/PH/2/2/1/13Staff Photograph: W Law, Botany Department, in herbarium
DF/PH/2/2/2/3Staff Group Photograph: Botany Department
DF/PH/2/2/2/4Staff Group Photograph: Botany Department
DF/PH/2/1/4/1Staff Group Photograph: 'The Establishment' (Full Staff Photograph)
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