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Book review: How to be an Urban Birder
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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…

21 May 2019

Birding | Book Reviews

Gosforth Park Inspires Greatness
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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,…

29 October 2018

Archive | Gosforth Nature Reserve

NHSN Book Reviews #1
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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…

26 October 2018

Book Reviews | Library

A closer look at our ‘Women Naturalists’ exhibition
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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…

22 June 2018

GNM: Hancock | Grace Hickling | Great Exhibition of North | Women Naturalists

A closer look at Brady’s Ostracod
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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…

4 June 2018

Brady | Great North Museum: Hancock | Ostracod

Thanks to HLF as the Society’s ‘Archive Project’ draws to a close
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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…

30 April 2018

Archive | James Common | June Holmes | NHSN | Sarah Seeley

John Hancock: A Biography by T Russell Goddard (1929)
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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….

16 April 2018

Archive | Biography | Hancock Museum | John Hanock | T Russell Goddard

June Holmes, Volunteer Award
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June Holmes, Volunteer Award

Some of the North East’s most dedicated volunteers have been recognised for their work in the region’s museums and galleries…

30 November 2011

Archive | June Holmes

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