GB 0814 ZCA - Buckland, Francis T (Francis Trevelyan) (1826-1880)

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GB 0814 ZCA

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Buckland, Francis T (Francis Trevelyan) (1826-1880)

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  • 1869-1879 (Creation)

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52 items

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Born 1826; educated at Cotterstock, Northamptonshire, 1835–1837); Laleham, 1837–1839, Winchester College, 1839–1844, Christ Church, Oxford, 1844-1848; studied medicine, St George's Hospital, London, 1848-1851, house surgeon, 1852-1853; assistant surgeon in the 2nd Life Guards, 1854-1863; journalist for the Field newspaper, 1856-1865; started a weekly journal Land and Water, 1865; inspector of salmon fisheries, 1867; scientific referee to the South Kensington Museum, 1865-1880; died, 1880.

Publications: Curiosities of Natural History

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GB 0814 ZCA 1869-1879 Collection (fonds) 52 items Buckland , Francis Trevelyan , 1826-1880 , naturalist

Born 1826; educated at Cotterstock, Northamptonshire, 1835–1837); Laleham, 1837–1839, Winchester College, 1839–1844, Christ Church, Oxford, 1844-1848; studied medicine, St George's Hospital, London, 1848-1851, house surgeon, 1852-1853; assistant surgeon in the 2nd Life Guards, 1854-1863; journalist for the Field newspaper, 1856-1865; started a weekly journal Land and Water, 1865; inspector of salmon fisheries, 1867; scientific referee to the South Kensington Museum, 1865-1880; died, 1880.

Publications: Curiosities of Natural History

Presented to ZSL by Princess Helena Victoria and Princess Marie Louise on 12 February 1947.

Letters from Frank Buckland to Prince Christian of Schleswig Holstein, 1869-1879. Most are written from the Salmon Fisheries Office, but some are from his 'Land and Water' office. They concern fish, pheasants, Buckland's Museum, seals, and his new book dedicated to Prince Christian, among other topics.

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Entry transcribed by Sarah Drewery, April 2011.
General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
April 2011 Buckland , Francis Trevelyan , 1826-1880 , pisciculturist and naturalist x Buckland , Frank Vertebrates Organisms Museums Christian , 1831-1917 , Prince of Schleswig Holstein Fish Aquatic animals Seals (animals) Zoology Animals Mammals Museum of Economic Fish Culture

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Presented to ZSL by Princess Helena Victoria and Princess Marie Louise on 12 February 1947.

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Letters from Frank Buckland to Prince Christian of Schleswig Holstein, 1869-1879. Most are written from the Salmon Fisheries Office, but some are from his 'Land and Water' office. They concern fish, pheasants, Buckland's Museum, seals, and his new book dedicated to Prince Christian, among other topics.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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Zoological Society of London

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General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

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