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Education: Highgate School; BSc in Geology University College, London, 1966-69; MSc in History of Science at Imperial College, London, 1972-73; Diploma in Archive Administration, University College London, 1991-93.
Appointed to Geological Museum 1969 as exhibition development team member; seconded to National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, for 3 months to develop an exhibition on the Geology of Kenya 1980-81; transferred to Department of Public Services 1985 on merger of Geological Museum with The Natural History Museum; to Department of Library Services 1 Oct 1989 as Museum Archivist until untimely death from cancer.
Honorary Secretary, Society for the History of Natural History 1973-1997; President 1999.
Sat on the editorial board of 'Geology Today'.
Honorary Archivist to the Geological Society, 1982-1999.
Chairman, History of Geology group of the Geological Society 1993 - 1999.
Organist, founder of the Chiswick Choir 1976, conducted Museum Choir.
The Guardian Obituary available online and saved digitally |