Search Results for "Thomas Pennant"
Harmless drudges
history of scienceNewly-catalogued archives at the Royal Society link Thomas Pennant, Dr Johnson and Sir John Herschel's father-in-law, as Keith Moore explains.
Squirrels
history of scienceInspired by goings-on in his garden, Rupert Baker hunts for squirrel images in the collections of the Royal Society Library.
Pennant in the Devil’s Kitchen
history of scienceFollowing in the footsteps of traveller and antiquarian Thomas Pennant FRS, Rupert Baker reports back from Snowdonia and the 'damned water' of Llyn Idwal.