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The Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society Museum at No. 7 College Square North, completed in 1831. The portico is an exact copy of the octagon tower of Andronicus in Athens.

The Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society was founded in 1821 to promote the scientific study of animals, plants, fossils, rocks and minerals.

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Belfast Natural History Society

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The Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society was founded in 1821 to promote the scientific study of animals, plants, fossils, rocks and minerals...

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BNHS

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may refer to: Belfast Natural History Society, Northern Ireland Birmingham Natural History Society, England Bombay Natural History Society, India Balayan...

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Belfast

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Hall Library (Belfast Society for Promoting Knowledge, 1788), the Ulster Museum (founded by the Belfast Natural History Society as the Belfast Municipal Museum...

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James Ramsey Garrett

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a solicitor at 3 Donegall Square East Belfast. He was a leading member of the Belfast Natural History Society. Under the will of William Thompson Robert...

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Royal Belfast Academical Institution

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enlightenment legacy in the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society. Formed by staff and scholars in 1821, the society is the origin of both the...

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Takabuti

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Museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The coffin was opened and the mummy unrolled on 27 January 1835 in Belfast Natural History Society’s museum at College...

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Belfast Literary Society

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The Belfast Literary Society was founded in 1801 and survives as the second oldest learned society in Belfast (the Belfast Reading Society, now the Linen...

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Ulster Museum

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the Belfast Natural History Society in 1821 and began exhibiting in 1833. It has included an art gallery since 1890. Originally called the Belfast Municipal...

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Henry William Lett

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Trinity College. He was Canon of Dromore and a Member of the Belfast Natural History Society and a Member of the Royal Irish Academy. The most significant...

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James Grimshaw

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the Cave Hill". He was a founding member of both the Belfast Natural History Society and the Belfast Botanic Gardens. Part of his herbarium is now in the...

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Fauna of Ireland

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rockpool life Deer of Ireland Wolves in Ireland Bears in Ireland Belfast Natural History Society List of fish of Ireland Dublin University Zoological Association...

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Timeline of Belfast history

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This article is intended to show a timeline of the history of Belfast, Northern Ireland, up to the present day. Ice Age – peoples from Alba (modern Scotland)...

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Thomas Dix Hincks

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Ireland – 1857 in Belfast, Ireland) was an Irish orientalist and naturalist. He was a founding member of the Belfast Natural History Society and a member of...

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Robert Simms

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1843), son of the Irish radical, one of the founders of the Belfast Natural History Society Robert Sims (fl. 2010s), lyric baritone Robert Syms (born 1956)...

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Thomas Duff

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Gothic Revival building in Belfast and the museum of the Belfast Natural History Society The cathedral in Newry was constructed between 1823 and 1829, and...

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James McAdam

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Queen's College, Belfast. He was a Fellow of the Geological Society, founder member and President of the Belfast Natural History Society and one of the...

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Natural History Review

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The Natural History Review included the transactions of the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society, Cork Cuvierian Society, Dublin Natural History...

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HMS Belfast

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HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London...

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James Lawson Drummond

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Belfast Natural History Society (later the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society) in 1821, becoming its first president. In 1831 the society established...

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Belfast Harp Societies

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Belfast Harp Society (1808-1813) and its successor, the Irish Harp Society (1819-1839), were philanthropic associations formed in the town of Belfast...

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Prehistoric Ireland

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This had developed out of the collections of the Belfast Natural History Society, later renamed the Belfast Municipal Museum and Art Gallery, and was renamed...

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Edward Hincks

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supervised the unrolling of the mummified body of Takabuti at the Belfast Natural History Society. Hincks deciphered the Egyptian hieroglyphs, which revealed...

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Belfast Castle

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Belfast Castle (Irish: Caisleán Bhéal Feirste) is a mansion located in Cave Hill Country Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in a prominent position 400...

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