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Description: | Important natural history collections include those of Mansel-Pleydell (1902); Miss Paine (1899); C D Day (1952); F H Haines (1940s); H Moore (1950s) and the Richardsons (1930s).
The biology science collection includes mammals, birds, eggs, osteology, entomology, molluscs, marine specimens and herbaria. Notably, there is a mounted Great Bustard, the largest British land bird, extinct in this country since 1810. | Subjects: | Biology | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | FAX: | 01305 257 180 | Telephone: | 01305 262 735 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:3500 | Go to resource |
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