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The building of the Geological Museum from 1935, designed by Sir Richard Allison and John Hatton Markham
The atrium of the Geological Museum as it appeared until 2014

The Geological Museum (originally the Museum of Economic Geology then the Museum of Practical Geology), started in 1835[1][2] as one of the oldest single science museums in the world and now part of the Natural History Museum in London. It transferred from Jermyn Street to Exhibition Road, South Kensington in 1935 in a building designed by Sir Richard Allison and John Hatton Markham[3] of the Office of Works.[4]

  1. ^ F. H. W. Sheppard (ed.), Jermyn Street, Survey of London: volumes 29 and 30: St James Westminster, Part 1 (1960), pp. 271-284.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference desc was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ John Hatton Markham – Dictionary of Scottish Architects
  4. ^ F. H. W. Sheppard (ed.), Geological Museum, Survey of London: volume 38: South Kensington Museums Area (1975), pp. 257-259.

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