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CodePX3542
Dates1878-1951
Person NameBate; Dorothea Minola Alice (1878-1951); Palaeontologist and ornithologist
SurnameBate
ForenamesDorothea Minola Alice
EpithetPalaeontologist and ornithologist
ActivityMuseum Staff: Approached Bird Section at age seventeen for work, persuaded by C W Andrews, Geology Department, to work on Pleistocene cave faunas. Visited Cyprus, 1901, then Crete, later collecting in the Balearics, Sardinia, Malta and Palestine (Mount Carmel 1937) for the Museum. Found pigmy elephant and hippopotamus bones in Crete. Classed as an unofficial scientific worker by the Museum, she later received a small stipend. She was put in charge of Tring Museum from 1948. She was elected an Honorary Lady Member of the B.O.U. in 1910.

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RelationshipsUnmarried
Catalogue
RefNoTitle
DF/MIN/1/36/63Bate, Dorothea M
DF/PAL/100/49/62Bate, Dorothea
DF/LIB/605/43Dorothea Bate Diaries
DF/ZOO/234/60Bate, Dorothea M A: on hair tracts
DF/ZOO/200/119/11Bate, Dorothea Minola Alice
DF/PAL/100/158/7McCown, T D
DF/ZOO/230/3/10Bate, Dorothea M A
DF/PAL/100/137/2Howard, Hildegarde
DF/ZOO/230/22/147Bate, Dorothea M A
DF/TRI/3005Tring Museum, Officer in Charge: Diaries
DF/PAL/100/47/53Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/47/217Bate, Dorothea
DF/TRI/3000/7/13Officer in Charge - Dorothea Bate (died January) then Terence C S Morrison-Scott. Superintendent - C L Rance.
DF/ZOO/232/6/12/15/6Keeler, Clyde E
DF/ENT/340/9/2Holland, George P (II)
DF/TRI/3000/7/11Officer in Charge - Dorothea Bate. Superintendent - C.L. Rance
DF/TR/1/1/25/29Bate, Dorothea [Minola] [Alice]
DF/PAL/100/47/55Bate, Dorothea
DF/ZOO/235/1/1/5/14Bate, Dorothea M A
DF/PAL/100/80/42Bate, Dorothea M A (various)
DF/ZOO/232/6/7/13/8Wroforth [?], G
DF/ZOO/232/6/6/1/9Bate, Dorothea M A
DF/ZOO/232/6/12/1/12Bate, D
DF/PAL/100/34/78Bate, Dorothea
DF/ZOO/232/6/12/7/5Despott, Mr
DF/PAL/100/34/75Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/128/32Hamilton, R W
DF/PAL/100/34/76Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/34/82Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/34/83Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/34/79Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/34/81Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/34/80Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/34/77Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/40/178Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/40/179Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/49/61Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/49/63Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/36/56Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/129/13Hardy, E
DF/TRI/3000/7/12Officer in Charge - Dorothea Bate. Superintendent - C L Rance
DF/PAL/129/2/1Letter from S H Reynolds, Department of Geology, University of Bristol, to Dorthea Bate
DF/ZOO/232/6/9/1/11Bate, Dorothea
DF/ZOO/200/75/3Correspondence B (general): File 7
DF/TRI/3000/7/10Officer in Charge - J.E. Dandy, then Dorothea. Bate (from November). Superintendent - C.L. Rance
DF/PAL/100/40/177Bate, Dorothea
DF/TRI/3000/1Departmental Memoranda
DF/PAL/104/87Annual Report to Trustees for 1940
DF/ZOO/230/22/145Escudero, Bartolomie to Bate, Dorothea M A
DF/PAL/100/38/33Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/40/175Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/40/180Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/40/176Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/40/174Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/47/54Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/49/64Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/51/44Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/51/45Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/53/51Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/40/181Bate, Dorothea
DF/ZOO/230/22/139-143Bate, Dorothea M A
DF/ENT/332/1/72Wolff, Dr T; Wood, C; Woodhouse, L G O; Woodisse, T; Woollett; Wootton, A; de Worms, Dr C; Worthington, Dr E B; Wright, Captain W S; Wyniger, R
DF/LIB/612/7Special collection reproduction permissions and Exhibition Proposals
DF/PAL/100/186/23Rogers, E H
DF/ZOO/232/9/2/18Mammals Section: General Correspondence N
DF/PAL/140/9/249File labelled 'Miss Bates Pig Notes'
DF/PH/2/5/1/1Staff Group Photograph: Geology Department Staff
DF/PAL/107/50File of correspondence and papers relating to Dorothea Bate
DF/PAL/129/2/2Correspondence between Dorothea Bate and R F Parry, estate manager for The Cheddar Caves, re Gough's Cave, Cheddar, Somerset
DF/PAL/100/120/17Garrod, D A E
DF/PAL/100/36/55Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/49/60Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/49/65Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/55/46Bate, Dorothea
DF/PAL/100/69Correspondence: Outgoing
DF/ZOO/200/50/313-314Bate, [Dorothea Minola Alice]
DF/PAL/140/9/247Correspondence and papers relating to fossils in East Africa
DF/ZOO/232/12/1/3Hayman, Robert William: Correspondence, B
DF/PAL/141/170Department of Palaeontology and the Sub-Department of Anthropology scrapbook
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