Contains (i) the text of Barwell's presidential address to the Leeds Naturalists' Club on 25 January 1881, entitled "The origin of organic life"; (ii) an undated survey of the history of systematic zoology; (iii), formerly inserted in (ii), in another hand, a satirical scientific version of Genesis, Chapter 1, n.d.
Two note-books of William Barwell Turner
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 MS 437
- Dates of Creation
- 188-
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 20 ff. + 20 ff. + 2 ff., in 1 envelope
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
William Barwell Turner was a botanist and expert on the Desmidieae. He became President of the Leeds Naturalists' Club in 1881
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Note
In English
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