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A History of the County of Stafford
… Swan of Lichfield'. 64 The physician and scientist Erasmus Darwin lived in Lichfield between 1758 and 1780. He …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to poor inhabitants this very sickly time'. 118 Erasmus Darwin provided the poor with medical help as well as food … acct. bk. 16631805. A. Seward, Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin (1804), 56. Staffs. Advertiser, 6 Dec. 1828. Lichfield …
A History of the County of Stafford
… sessions to receive up to 10 patients there. Erasmus Darwin and a justice inspected the house in 1779 and found … in 1770. 249 In 1780 the lord of Pipe let it to Erasmus Darwin, and he incorporated it in the botanic garden which he …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Lichfield Botanical Society was formed in 1778 by Erasmus Darwin to promote a translation of the botanical works of Linnaeus. In the late 1770s Darwin created a botanic garden at Abnalls in Burntwood, … (S. Staffs. edn.), 28 July 1877, p. 7. Letters of Erasmus Darwin, ed. D. King-Hele, 10911; below, Burntwood, growth of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1989 Lichfield Cathedral Close 1989 A Site of west gate. B Darwin House. C Former lower courtyard of the vicars choral. … Possibly he later gave them the property reserved in 1315: Darwin House on the west side of the vicars' lower courtyard … when no. 4 Vicars' Close was remodelled. In 1758 Erasmus Darwin, the physician, converted a timber-framed house on the …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… of Ripon 1920); Sir H. Frank; Sir W.M. Fletcher; Sir H. Darwin; Sir H.A. Miers; Sir J.H. Oakley; W.H. Bragg (ktd. … with their finance and administration. Miss Clough, Darwin and Graham attached notes of reservation to the main …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… with a pull-out foot rest, reputed to have belonged to Darwin, has carved on one leg: George Minter, Gerrard Street, Soho. [Darwin Museum] Armchair, c. 1800, recorded, with …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… the water bailiff's place of Ouse and Derwent (" Owes and Darwin"), co. Yorks, the encroachments upon the waste in Hull … minute. "If the water bailiff's place of Owze and Darwin be an ancient office and be voyd and be fit to be …
Modern Britain and Ireland - awarded 1970-1979
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… a study of the Protestant struggles to come to terms with Darwin in Great Britain and America, 1870-1900. Moore, J.R. … imperial policy in Egypt and the Middle East, 1918-22. Darwin, G.J. D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Gallagher, J.A. … Margaret Categories: 16th-17th Century; Local history C.R. Darwin and J.D. Hooker: episodes in the history of plant …
Modern Britain and Ireland - awarded 1980-1989
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… Crimean War. Raynor, J. M.Phil., Reading. Supervised by Darwin, G.J. Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history … Supervised by Gatrell, V.A.C. Categories: 20th Century Darwin in context: the London years, 1837-42. Erskine, Fiona …