RoyalCommonwealthSociety image image border size caption map msize mcaption abbreviation RCS motto ... num staff num volunteers budget website http thercs.org remarks The RoyalCommonwealthSociety RCS originally named the Colonial Society and later the Royal Empire Society is an international educational ... programmes, the RoyalCommonwealthSociety seeks to encourage young people to develop their skills ... . ref Reese, Trevor R. 1968 , The History of the RoyalCommonwealthSociety 1868 1968 , London ... Society took its present title of the RoyalCommonwealthSociety. The Commonwealth Club A successful ... RoyalCommonwealthSociety http www.thecommonwealthconversation.org The Commonwealth Conversation ... project history1.html RoyalCommonwealthSociety photography project website Cambridge University ..., the Society s remit is to work towards the continued growth and resilience of Commonwealth civil society. Image Commonwealth Club 1.JPG thumb Commonwealth Club The Commonwealth Club building, home to the society History The RoyalCommonwealthSociety was born of the British Empire and after Empire declined the Society developed into an organisation dedicated to the Commonwealth of Nations. Beginnings ... the Royal Empire Society Library 1868 1945 , in Journal of Historical Geography 34,1, pp. 48 67 ref ..., the Society had already received its first Royal Charter , which led to it becoming the Royal Colonial Society in June 1869 , and, in 1870, the Royal Colonial Institute. The clubhouse was expanded ... Commonwealth , unpublished PhD thesis, University of Nottingham ref The Society has developed ... governing RCS branches and Commonwealth societies in 43 countries and territories. In recent years, the RoyalCommonwealthSociety has extended its club facilities into its current home over three floors ... CommonwealthSociety Library contains a vast array of materials. Over 300,000 printed items include ... and society. ref Gissel L. 2007 , From Links of Iron to Slender Rope Essays in the Empire and Commonwealth ... more details
The Royal Life Saving SocietyCommonwealth is the umbralla organisation that links together life saving societies in the Commonwealth of Nations http www.ilsf.org members 119.htm . The RLSS Commonwealth organises the Commonwealth Lifesaving Championships http www.lifesaving.org sport commonwealth.htm . The Society hosts the Quinquennial Commonwealth Conference and Lifesaving Championships http www.lifesavers.org.uk commonwealth2.htm . See also Royal Life Saving Society UK Royal Life Saving Society Australia Royal Life Saving Society of Canada External links http www.lifesavers.org.uk Lifesavers UK homepage http www.royallifesaving.com.au Royal Life Saving Society Australia http www.lifesaving.ca Life Saving Society Canada http www.ilsf.org International Life Saving Federation http www.lifesavingindia.org Rashtriya Life Saving Society India Lifesaving in Canada state collapsed Category First aid organizations ... more details
The RoyalSociety accessdate 5 December 2009 ref Foreign Members are scientists from non Commonwealth ...Other uses Good article Infobox organization name RoyalSociety image Arms of the Royal Society.svg size ... File RoyalSociety entrance.jpg thumb right The entrance to the RoyalSociety in Carlton House Terrace, London. The RoyalSociety of London for Improving Natural Knowledge , known as the RoyalSociety ... Naturae Curiosorum the RoyalSociety was chartered by the crown in 1660, and the Leopoldina ... by Charles II of England King Charles II as the RoyalSociety of London . The Society today acts ... Society , with 44 new Fellows appointed each year. There are also Royal Fellows, Honorary Fellows ... Member of the RoyalSociety . The current RoyalSociety President is Paul Nurse Sir Paul Nurse , who ... Gresham College and the formation of the RoyalSociety File JohnEvelyn1687.jpg thumb John Evelyn , who helped found the RoyalSociety The RoyalSociety started from groups of physicians and natural ... and.ac.uk history Societies RS.html title London RoyalSociety publisher University of St ... of the RoyalSociety. ref name sy1s Syfret 1948 p.78 ref Another view of the founding ... and that this was the occasion of founding the RoyalSociety, and making the French the first ... of the gatherings, and a Royal Charter was signed on 15 July 1662 which created the RoyalSociety ... of the RoyalSociety of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge Robert Hooke ... News.aspx?id 973&terms prince of wales title Prince of Wales opens RoyalSociety s refurbished building date 7 July 2004 publisher The RoyalSociety accessdate 7 December 2009 ref The Society s early ... Transactions of the RoyalSociety were appearing regularly. ref Lyons April 1939 p.34 ... Transactions of the RoyalSociety Philosophical Transactions . The same year, Charles Babbage published ... were built. The RoyalSociety moved there in 1873, taking up residence in the East Wing ... more details
A Royal Fellow of the RoyalSociety is elected to the Fellowship and Foreign Membership of the RoyalSociety . The council of the RoyalSociety recommends members of the British Royal Family to be elected and then the existing Fellow of the RoyalSociety Fellows vote by a secret ballot whether to accept them. There are presently five Royal Fellows excluding the Patron Patron Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom HM Queen Elizabeth II Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip , Charles, Prince of Wales HRH The Prince of Wales Prince Charles , Anne, Princess Royal HRH The Princess Royal Princess Anne , Prince Edward, Duke of Kent HRH The Duke of Kent Prince Edward and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge HRH The Duke of Cambridge Prince William . The British Monarch is always the Patron of the RoyalSociety, regardless of whether he she has been previously elected a Royal Fellow. The present Patron, Queen Elizabeth II, was elected a Royal Fellow in 1947 before she acceded the throne in 1952. In the past members of foreign royal families have also been elected Royal Fellows. External links http royalsociety.org page.asp?tip 1&id 2218 Royal Fellows DEFAULTSORT Royal Fellow Of The RoyalSociety Category Royal Fellows of the RoyalSociety Category RoyalSociety UK royal stub ... more details
Activities include links with the international RoyalCommonwealthSociety and wider Commonwealth ... international conferences organised by the RCS in London and elsewhere in the Commonwealth. The society ..., school visit scheme and other events. Alumni Cambridge University CommonwealthSociety has produced ..., but non Commonwealth, students. Students make up the majority of the CUCS Committee and are fully ... more details
Infobox building name RoyalCommonwealth Pool alternate names Commonwealth Pool, the RCP, or the Commie ref cite news url http edinburghnews.scotsman.com latestnews End of an era as.5395324.jp title End of an era as Commonwealth Pool gets ready for refurbishment last Gyford first Sue date 24 June 2009 publisher Edinburgh Evening News accessdate 15 November 2010 archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 5uJrD4ZAD archivedate 17 November 2010 ref image RoyalCommonwealth Pool.jpg alt caption A view of the RoyalCommonwealth Pool from the outside map type Scotland map size 150 latitude 55.939202 longitude ... 1970 height floor area architect Robert Matthew and Stirrat Johnson Marshall of RMJM The RoyalCommonwealth ... swimming pool , the RoyalCommonwealth Pool was designed by Robert Matthew and Stirrat Johnson Marshall ..., and the main pool. ref cite web url http www.edinburgh.gov.uk news article 91 royalcommonwealth pool refurbishment update title RoyalCommonwealth Pool refurbishment update date 26 February ... to as the Commonwealth Pool , or colloquially as the Commie . The pool was closed for a major refurbishment ... 963718962 963718962&FMT ABS&FMTS ABS AI title New Timer To Be Unveiled In Commonwealth Games last ... s 1970 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games , and used again in the 1986 Commonwealth Games 1986 games ... bids for Commonwealth Games last Fraser first Douglas date 30 November 2003 newspaper Sunday ... polo players for the 2012 Summer Olympics 2012 London Olympics and the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow ... title Splashing the cash on Commonwealth Pool last Ferguson first Brian date 8 August ... 29 ref It was also nominated in 2002 by the Architecture Heritage Society of Scotland as one of the most ... sale will fund refit.3598654.jp title Stadium sale will fund refit for Commonwealth pool last ... Category Sports venues in Edinburgh Category Swimming venues in Scotland Category 1970 British Commonwealth Games venues Category 1986 Commonwealth Games venues Category 2014 Commonwealth Games venues ... more details
disambig The RoyalSociety may refer to RoyalSociety of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, United Kingdom RoyalSociety for Asian Affairs , United Kingdom RoyalSociety for Protection of Nature, Bhutan RoyalSociety for the Conservation of Nature , Jordan RoyalSociety for the Prevention of Accidents , United Kingdom RoyalSociety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals , United Kingdom RoyalSociety for Public Health , United Kingdom RoyalSociety for the Protection of Birds , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Antiquaries of Ireland RoyalSociety of Arts , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of British Artists , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Canada RoyalSociety of Chemistry , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Edinburgh , Scotland Royal Horticultural Society , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Literature , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Marine Artists , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Medicine , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Miniature Painters Sculptors and Gravers , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Musicians , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of New South Wales , Australia RoyalSociety of New Zealand RoyalSociety of Painter Printmakers , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Portrait Painters , United Kingdom RoyalSociety of Queensland , Australia RoyalSociety of Sciences and Letters in Gothenburg , Sweden RoyalSociety of Sciences in Uppsala , Sweden RoyalSociety of South Africa RoyalSociety of South Australia RoyalSociety of St George , England RoyalSociety of Tasmania , Australia RoyalSociety of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene RoyalSociety of Ulster Architects , Northern Ireland RoyalSociety of Victoria , Australia RoyalSociety of Western Australia RoyalSociety of Wildlife Trusts , United Kingdom RoyalSociety may also refer to The RoyalSociety album , the second studio album by the dark psychobilly band The Eighties Matchbox B Line Disaster The RoyalSociety Range , a mountain range in Antarctica named after the original RoyalSociety See also List of Royal ... more details
Infobox Organization name RoyalSociety of Saint George image RSGCrest.png size 160px abbreviation RSSG ... http www.royalsocietyofstgeorge.com index2.htm royalsocietyofstgeorge.com The RoyalSociety of St George is an England English Patriotism patriotic society established in 1894 to encourage interest ... for the English people . Howard Ruff was the founder in 1894 and the first Honorary Secretary of the RoyalSociety of St. George. In 1900 he gave up farming to devote his time exclusively to the Society. ref name TIMES1928 Obituary Mr Howard Ruff. The Times , 2 November 1928. ref The Society s first Royal Patron was Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom Queen Victoria each monarch since has been the patron of the Society. The Society is incorporated by a Royal Charter which was presented by Elizabeth ... . The Society s objects The objects are specified in the terms of its Royal Charter To foster the love of England and to strengthen England and the Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth by spreading ... index2.htm Society website DEFAULTSORT RoyalSociety Of St George Category 1894 establishments in England Category Organisations based in England with royal patronage St George ... and also now has members and branches around the world. The Society s role today Today the Society .... Of itself, the Society says, our cquote &hellip role is primarily educational, promoting the common ... Dominions and Colonies . The Society now focuses its work on the younger generations of English ... walks of life, who have served England or the Commonwealth in the past, to inspire leadership in the future. To combat all activities to undermine the strength of England or the Commonwealth. To further ... focal points all the world over where English men and women may gather together. Charity The Society ... criteria Membership of the Society is open to All those who subscribe to the Objects of the Society ... of the Society. Former Presidents HRH Prince George, Duke of Cambridge The Duke of Cambridge ref ... more details
The RoyalSociety of Queensland was formed in Queensland , Australia in 1884, with royal patronage granted in 1885. The aim of the Society is Increasing awareness of natural sciences in Queensland . External links official http www.royalsocietyqld.org Australia org stub Category Organisations based in Australia with royal patronage Society of Queensland, Royal Category Clubs and societies in Australia Category 1884 establishments in Australia ... more details
The Royal Agricultural Society of England was established in the United Kingdom in 1838 with the motto Practice with Science . The RASE aim is to promote the scientific development of agriculture. The society received its Royal Charter from Victoria of the United Kingdom Queen Victoria in 1840. From its early days the society has held regular exhibitions around the country called the Royal Show . The show is held in Stoneleigh Park previously known as the National Agricultural Centre or NAC near Stoneleigh, Warwickshire Stoneleigh in Warwickshire , England . An early venue for the show was at Park Royal , in northwest London . Bibliography Harvests of Change The Royal Agricultural Society of England 1838 1988 by Nicholas Goddard ref Detail from a copy of the book, published by Quiller Press London in 1988 with an ISBN of 0 907621 96 1. The chapters relate to the Origin of the Society, and the History surrounding Stoneleigh, with a foreword by the Earl of Selborne. Appendix section includes a List of sponsor commercial Sponsor s at Stoneleigh ref See also Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania Royal Ulster Agricultural Society American Royal External links http www.rase.org.uk index.asp Royal Agricultural Society of England br Footnotes reflist Category Organizations established in 1838 Category Scientific societies Category Learned societies of the United Kingdom Category Organisations based in England with royal patronage Category Agricultural organisations based in the United Kingdom Category 1838 establishments in the United Kingdom UK org stub ... more details
Society A cover File Proceedings of the RoyalSociety A, March 2012 cover.gif discipline Natural science Natural Sciences abbreviation Proc. R. Soc. A publisher RoyalSociety The RoyalSociety editor ... 1.672 impact year 2010 Infobox Journal title Proceedings of the RoyalSociety B cover File Proceedings of the RoyalSociety B, March 2012 cover.gif discipline Biology Biological Sciences abbreviation Proc. R. Soc. B publisher RoyalSociety The RoyalSociety editor Michael Hassell country United Kingdom ... 0962 8452 Proceedings of the RoyalSociety is the parent title of two scientific journal s published by the RoyalSociety , whereas its initial journal, Philosophical Transactions of the RoyalSociety ..., Proceedings was split into two separate journals in 1905 Proceedings of the RoyalSociety A Series ... of the RoyalSociety B Series B , which publishes research related to biology The two journals are currently the RoyalSociety s main research journals. Many celebrated names in science have published ... of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the RoyalSociety of London . The Royal ..., were called Abstracts of the Papers Communicated to the RoyalSociety of London . Starting with volume 7, in 1854, the Proceedings first appeared under the name Proceedings of the RoyalSociety ... 76, the Proceedings were split into Proceedings of the RoyalSociety of London. Series A, Containing Papers of a Mathematical and Physical Character and Proceedings of the RoyalSociety of London ... further name changes. Currently, the two series are called Proceedings of the RoyalSociety A &mdash Mathematical, Physical & Engineering Sciences and Proceedings of the RoyalSociety B &mdash Biological Sciences . Proceedings of the RoyalSociety A Proc. R. Soc. A publishes Peer review refereed research ... Abstracts. The current Editor of the journal is Sir Michael Berry physicist Michael Berry RoyalSociety FRS . Proceedings of the RoyalSociety B This section is linked from Penguin This series covers ... more details
The RoyalSociety of Western Australia RSWA promotes science in Western Australia . The RSWA was founded in 1914. It publishes the Journal of the RoyalSociety of Western Australia ref Citation author1 Bougher, A author2 Semeniuk, V author3 RoyalSociety of Western Australia title A bibliography and index to the Journal of the RoyalSociety of Western Australia, volumes 1 70 publication date 1991 publisher The Society issn 0035 922X ref , and has awarded the Medal of the RoyalSociety of Western Australia also known incorrectly as the Kelvin Medal on an occasional basis since 1924. ref cite news url http nla.gov.au nla.news article31231287 title ROYALSOCIETY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. newspaper Perth Gazette The West Australian Perth, WA 1879 1954 location Perth, WA date 15 May 1924 accessdate 27 December 2011 page 14 publisher National Library of Australia ref Notes reflist External links http www.ecu.edu.au pa rswa RoyalSociety of Western Australia Home page http www.ecu.edu.au pa rswa content prizes files RSWA medal.htm History of the Medal and its name Category 1914 establishments in Australia Category Organisations based in Australia with royal patronage Society of Western Australia, Royal Category Clubs and societies in Australia Australia org stub es RoyalSociety of Western Australia ... more details
The Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania RAST is a Tasmania n Agriculture Agricultural society based at the Hobart Showground s. The RAST organises many of the agricultural shows around Tasmania including the Royal Hobart Show . Originally called the Van Diemen s Land Agricultural Society the society was the first agricultural society formed in Australia. The society started in Hobart Town on 1 January 1822. The first show was conducted in January 1822, in the Old Market Place, just in front of the present State Parliament House. In 1922 His Majesty George V of the United Kingdom King George V approved the granting of the prefix Royal to the Society and which in turn became known as the Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania. ref Hobart Showgrounds http www.hobartshowground.com.au about us.html ref See also Royal Agricultural Society of England Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales American Royal References Reflist External links http www.hobartshowground.com.au index.html Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania Website Category Agricultural organisations based in Australia Category Organisations based in Tasmania Category 1822 establishments in Australia Category Organisations based in Australia with royal patronage Category Learned societies of Australia Australia org stub ... more details
mergefrom Chemistry Centre London date November 2011 Infobox Organization name RoyalSociety of Chemistry ... budget website http www.rsc.org The RoyalSociety of Chemistry RSC is a learned society professional ... in 1980 from the merger of the Chemical Society , the Royal Institute of Chemistry , the Faraday Society and the Society for Analytical Chemistry with a new Royal Charter and the dual role of learned society and professional body. At its inception the Society had a combined membership ... the requirements for the following grades. AMRSC Associate Member, RoyalSociety of Chemistry The entry ... Member, RoyalSociety of Chemistry Awarded to graduates or equivalent with at least 3 years experience, who have acquired key skills through professional activity FRSC Fellow of the RoyalSociety ... ref GRSC The qualification GRSC Graduate of the RoyalSociety of Chemistry was awarded from 1981 .... ref name GRIC Royal Institute of Chemistry ref Divisions and forums The society is organised around ... Reviews See Category RoyalSociety of Chemistry academic journals for a list , the Society publishes ... Arms.svg bannerimage badgeimage notes The arms of the RoyalSociety of Chemistry consist of ref http ... eventually became the RoyalSociety of Chemistry. ref Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker Deutsch Chemische ... RoyalSociety Of Chemistry Category Organizations established in 1980 Category Learned societies of the United ... Category Chemical education Category RoyalSociety of Chemistry Category 1980 establishments in the United Kingdom de RoyalSociety of Chemistry es RoyalSociety of Chemistry fr RoyalSociety of Chemistry it RoyalSociety of Chemistry he ta ... society headquarters London location United Kingdom membership 46,000 language English leader title ... RSC History ref The headquarters of the Society are at Burlington House , Piccadilly , London . It also has offices in Thomas Graham House in Cambridge where RSC Publishing is based. The Society has ... more details
Image Skytteanska samfundet logo.png right Seal of the Royal Skyttean Society The Royal Skyttean Society Swedish language Swedish Kungliga Skytteanska Samfundet is a scholarly and scientific academy with its seat in the northern Sweden Swedish university town of Ume . It is one of the 18 royal academies in Sweden and was founded on 29 April 1956, taking its name from the 17th century political figure Johan Skytte , who, among other things, contributed to education in Norrland through his initiative of founding a school in Lycksele . The society received royal protection two years after its founding, and the status of a Swedish Royal Academies royal academy in 1967. The society has 90 members, excepting those who have reached the age of 70. The Skyttean Society publishes a publication series, Kungl. Skytteanska samfundets handlingar since 1961 , and a yearbook titled Thule. Kungl. Skytteanska samfundets rsbok since 1988 . External links http www.skytteanskasamfundet.org Kungliga Skytteanska Samfundet , official website Category Swedish Royal Academies Skyttean Society Sweden org stub sv Kungliga Skytteanska Samfundet ... more details
The RoyalSociety of Tasmania RST was formed in 1844. The RST was the first RoyalSociety outside the United Kingdom . It started as the Tasmanian Society formed by John Franklin Sir John Franklin assisted by Ronald Campbell Gunn . On the event of the sesquicentenary of the Society it published the volume Walk to the West to publish the diary of James Backhouse Walker of a walk in 1887, which also included Piguenit s paintings from that journey as well. Further reading 1895 History of the RoyalSociety of Tasmania, with portraits of the President, Council and Secretary. Hobart The Society, Ferguson no. 15176. Walker, James Backhouse. Early Tasmania papers read before the RoyalSociety of Tasmania during the years 1888 to 1899 . Hobart John Vail, Government Printer, 1914. External links http www.rst.org.au Official website http www.tco.asn.au oac community groups.cgi?groupID 1781&oacID 67 RoyalSociety of Tasmania at Tasmanian Online Communities http eprints.utas.edu.au 8410 Electronic version of the minutes of the first meeting of The Society , Van Diemens Land 1841 Category Organisations based in Australia with royal patronage Society of Tasmania, Royal Category Clubs and societies in Australia Category 1844 establishments in Australia Australia org stub ja ... more details
Royal Zoological Society may refer to Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Royal Zoological Society of Scotland Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. disambiguation ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society is an academic journal which publishes articles on the history , archaeology , literature , language , religion and art of South Asia , the Middle East together with North Africa and Ethiopia , Central Asia , East Asia and South East Asia . It has been published by the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland since 1834. class wikitable Years Title 1824&ndash 1834 Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1835&ndash 1990 The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1991&ndash 2004 Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society External links Official 1 http journals.cambridge.org action displayJournal?jid JRA http www.royalasiaticsociety.org site ?q taxonomy term 9 Journals at the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland http www.jstor.org.proxy.library.uu.nl action showPublisher?publisherCode rasgbi Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland at JSTOR academic journal stub Category Multidisciplinary humanities journals Category Cambridge University Press academic journals Category Publications established in 1834 Category English language journals ar ... more details
unreferenced date March 2011 The Royal Physiographic Society in Lund or Kungl. Fysiografiska S llskapet i Lund , is one of the Swedish Royal Academies Royal Academies in Sweden . It was founded in Lund , on December 2, 1772, and received a Royal Charter by Gustav III of Sweden Gustav III , on March 6, 1778. See also Lund University External links http www.fysiografen.se The Royal Swedish Physiographic Society Swedish Royal Academies Category Swedish Royal Academies Physiographic Category Lund edu org stub Sweden org stub de K nigliche Physiographische Gesellschaft in Lund mk sv Kungliga Fysiografiska S llskapet i Lund ... more details
File Royal Philatelic Society logo.gif right thumb 300px The Society logo. File 41 Devonshire Place.jpg right thumb The premises of the Royal Philatelic Society London at 41 Devonshire Place, W1. File ... Philatelist , Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1892. The Royal Philatelic Society London is the oldest philately philatelic society in the world. It was founded on 10 April 1869 as The Philatelic Society, London . ref The Royal Philatelic Society, London. 1869 April 10th 1929. by Percy de Worms in The London Philatelist , Vol. XXXVIII, No. 447, March 1929, pp. 52 56. ref Royal connections Permission to use the prefix Royal was granted by King Edward VII of the United Kingdom Edward VII in 1906. The current ... meeting of the Society, part of the Royal Philatelic Collection is displayed by its Keeper. Queen Elizabeth is not known to be a philatelist herself, but the royal family has maintained and added to the collection passed down by Edward VII. Membership The Royal, as it is known, has members ... on service to the Royal. The Society publishes a journal, The London Philatelist , which includes articles, book reviews, society news, advertisements, and other items. Objects The principal objects of the Society are 1. To promote, encourage and contribute to the advancement of the science and practice of philately . 2. To inform members of the Society on all matters affecting any of its objects ... Philatelist during the relevant period. See also Royal Philatelic Society London Meeting Handouts Collection References Reflist commonscat Royal Philatelic Society London External links http ... based in the United Kingdom with royal patronage Category Learned societies of the United Kingdom Category Royal Philatelic Society London fr Royal Philatelic Society London ru ... to any of the objects of the Society. Awards and medals The society awards the Crawford Medal for the most ... form during the two years preceding the award. br The society also awards these silver medals The John ... more details
An Honorary Fellow of the RoyalSociety is a person elected under special criteria to Fellowship of the RoyalSociety . They are ineligible in the other criteria for election as a Fellow of the RoyalSociety Fellow or Foreign Member of the RoyalSociety Foreign Member but have rendered signal service to the cause of science, or whose election would significantly benefit the Society by their great experience in other walks of life . The position of Honorary Fellow replaced that whereby Fellows could be elected under Statute 12. Under this statute, members such as Margaret Thatcher , Clement Attlee and Benjamin Disraeli became fellows. They must be nominated by six fellows and then receive two thirds of votes at the meeting. Only one honorary fellow may be elected per year. Six Honorary Fellows have been elected since their creation in 2000 John Maddox 2000 Patrick Moore 2001 Leonard Wolfson, Baron Wolfson 2005 Ralph Kohn 2006 Onora O Neill, Baroness O Neill of Bengarve 2007 David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville 2008 Melvyn Bragg Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg of Wigton 2010 External links http www.royalsoc.ac.uk page.asp?tip 1&id 2219 RoyalSociety page Category RoyalSociety Category Honorary Fellows of the RoyalSociety ... more details
Geobox Range name RoyalSociety Range image NOAA RoyalSociety Range.jpg image caption View of the RoyalSociety Range from the Ross Sea native name image flag map AN Victoria Land.png map caption Map depicting the location of the RoyalSociety Range in Victoria Land , Antarctica region Victoria Land , Antarctica region type country Antarctica country type Continent country flag parent Transantarctic Mountains border geology period orogeny highest Mount Lister highest elevation imperial 13205 highest lat d 78 highest lat m 10 highest lat s 00 highest lat NS S highest long d 162 highest long m 40 highest long s 00 highest long EW E The RoyalSociety Range Coord 78 10 S 162 40 E is a majestic mountain range in Victoria Land , Antarctica . With its Summit topography summit at convert 4025 m ft , the massive Mount Lister forms the highest point in this range. Mount Lister is located along the western shore of McMurdo Sound between the Koettlitz Glacier Koettlitz , Skelton Glacier Skelton and Ferrar ... Allison Glacier , which descends from the west slopes of the RoyalSociety Range into Skelton ... label Royal Society Range position top caption Map depicting the location of the RoyalSociety Range in Victoria Land , Antarctica The range was probably first seen by Captain James Clark Ross in 1841. ref name gnis cite gnis type antarid id 12986 name RoyalSociety Range accessdate ... BrNAE under Robert Falcon Scott , who named the range after the RoyalSociety and applied names ... Lister Lord Joseph Lister , President of the RoyalSociety, 1895 1900. ref name gnis ml cite gnis type antarid id 8895 name Mount Lister accessdate 2010 02 09 ref The RoyalSociety provided financial .... ref name gnis References reflist Category RoyalSociety Range Category Scott Coast de RoyalSociety Gebirge es Cordillera de la RoyalSociety fr Cha ne de la RoyalSociety he it Catena RoyalSociety ... more details
Image Royal Botanical Society Gardens.jpg thumb 250px A design for the Royal Botanic Society Gardens in Regent s Park, London by Decimus Burton , 1840. The Royal Botanic Society was a learned society founded in 1839. Its purpose was to promote botany in all its branches, and its applications. Soon after it was established, it leased the grounds within the Inner Circle in Regent s Park , London for use as an experimental garden. The garden was open to members and their guests and also to the general public for a fee on certain days of the week. It included large palm houses and a water lily house. In the summer, flowershows, fetes, and other entertainments were held there. In 1932 it failed to secure a renewal of the lease, and the Society was dissolved. Its surviving record were deposited in the St. Marylebone Public Library. The site became Queen Mary s Gardens , which is run by the Royal Parks Agency , and is fully open to the general public without charge as part of Regent s Park. The Royal Botanic Society was not related to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . External links http www.nationalarchives.gov.uk a2a records.aspx?cat 094 rbs&cid 0 http www.gardenvisit.com book history of garden design and gardening chapter 4 british gardens 1100 1830 royal botanic society in regents park NRA O31287 Category Defunct learned societies of the United Kingdom Category Gardening in the United Kingdom Category Organizations established in 1839 Category 1839 establishments in the United Kingdom Category 1932 disestablishments la Regalis Societas Botanica ... more details
Infobox mountain name RoyalSociety Volcano photo photo caption elevation m 3000 elevation ref prominence location RoyalSociety Range , Antarctica range coordinates coord 78.25 S 163.33 E type mountain topo type Cinder cone s age volcanic arc belt last eruption Unknown first ascent easiest route The RoyalSociety Volcano is a large number of basalt ic cinder cone s and lava flows are located in the RoyalSociety Range of southern Victoria Land . Most vents are of Quaternary age. More than 50 basaltic vents, ranging from tiny scoria mounds to cinder cones up to 300 m high, occupy the foothills of the RoyalSociety Range. Tephra layer s in the ice of Kempe Glacier , Potassium Argon dating Potassium Argon ages as young as 0.08 million years old, and well preserved geomorphic forms all argued for young, possibly even Holocene ages. See also List of volcanoes in Antarctica References cite gvp vnum 1900 021 name RoyalSociety Range Category Volcanoes of Victoria Land Category Cinder cones Category RoyalSociety Range Category Scott Coast ScottCoast geo stub ... more details
The RoyalSociety of Wildlife Trusts or RSWT is a registered charity, ref EW charity 207238 ref incorporated by Royal Charter to promote conservation and manage environmental funds. It is based at Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire . The RSWT was previously known by the names Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves and RoyalSociety for Nature Conservation . The Wildlife Trusts main The Wildlife Trusts RSWT is the umbrella organisation for the 47 independently funded and managed local The Wildlife Trusts wildlife trust s in the United Kingdom . As such, the society trades as and is commonly known by the name The Wildlife Trusts. See The Wildlife Trusts for details of the history of RSWT. Other activities RSWT operates a separate grants unit which administers a number of funds. See also List of Conservation topics Conservation in the United Kingdom References Reflist External links http www.rswt.org RoyalSociety of Wildlife Trusts http www.wildlifetrusts.org The Wildlife Trusts Category Wildlife Trusts of the United Kingdom Category Organisations based in Nottinghamshire Category Organizations established in 2004 Category Organisations based in England with royal patronage Category Charities based in England ... more details
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