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A new addition to the NHSN team
NHSN are delighted to welcome Jen Whitney who joins the team this week on an 11-month research secondment. Jen is…
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Book Review: The James Losh Diaries
The James Losh Diaries 1802-1833. Life and Weather in Early Nineteenth-Century Newcastle-upon-Tyne. By Deborah Smith. Cambridge Scholars publishing. £64.99. In…
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Book review: How to be an Urban Birder
David Lindo, Princeton University Press 2018, 232 pages Jamie Oliver commends this attractively produced and very accessible softback publication, now…
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Gosforth Park Inspires Greatness
Life is full of surprises and there are plenty to be found in the NHSN Archive! A few weeks ago,…
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NHSN Book Reviews #1
My House of Sky – The Life and Work of J. A. Baker Hetty Saunders has created this biography…
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A closer look at our ‘Women Naturalists’ exhibition
As the Great Exhibition of the North prepares to launch and the Great North Museum: Hancock completes the final preparations…
GNM: Hancock | Grace Hickling | Great Exhibition of North | Women Naturalists
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A closer look at Brady’s Ostracod
Of all the treasures in the Great North Museum: Hancock collections, it is often the most nondescript that boast the…
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Thanks to HLF as the Society’s ‘Archive Project’ draws to a close
In October 2014 the Natural History Society of Northumbria began a 3-year project designed to significantly improve access to our…
Archive | James Common | June Holmes | NHSN | Sarah Seeley
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John Hancock: A Biography by T Russell Goddard (1929)
John Hancock was born in his father’s house at the north end of Tyne Bridge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne on February 24th, 1808….
Archive | Biography | Hancock Museum | John Hanock | T Russell Goddard
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Shark Found!
On 4th October Ann Suter and her husband were walking along the Northumberland coast on holiday, when they reached the…