ssor at the Royal College of Surgeons.
Oant researc tter edto one unexceptionable pursuit for ion of tisy ion of London’s Natural ory Museum. ton, opened in 1880, is almost entirely a testament to his vision.
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museums situtes. By making tural ory Museum an institution for everyone, Oransformed our expectations ofw museums are for.
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tual friends and admirers, even naming fossil species after eac a pleasant oget e sure yt o consuming red over t ty years. It is probably safe to sayt no tural sciences her more.
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