65 relations: Barrister, Basingstoke, BBC Four, Bible, Cambridge University Press, Church of England, Common whitethroat, Complete Works of Shakespeare, Daines Barrington, Deacon, Dean (education), Donald C. Peattie, Earthworm, Ecology, England, Farringdon, Hampshire, Flora Thompson, Grand Union Canal, Hampshire, Henry Kingsley, Holybourne, John Bunyan, John Ray, Laki, List of Fellows of the Royal Society, Local nature reserve, London Borough of Ealing, Macmillan Publishers, Magdalen College, Oxford, Merlin, Michael Wood (historian), Moreton Pinkney, National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949, Natural history, Newton Valence, Northamptonshire, Oriel College, Oxford, Ornithology, Parson-naturalist, Perivale, Perivale Wood, Perpetual curate, Phenology, Proctor, Queen Mary's School for Boys, Basingstoke, Royal Society, Samuel Barker (Hebraist), Scaly thrush, Selborne, Selborne Society, ..., Sussex, Sylvia Townsend Warner, T. H. White, The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, The Once and Future King, The Pilgrim's Progress, Thomas Barker (meteorologist), Thomas Pennant, Tortoise, Verlyn Klinkenborg, William Derham, William Markwick, Wiltshire, Woodpecker, Zoology. Expand index (15 more) »
Barrister
A barrister (also known as barrister-at-law or bar-at-law) is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions.
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Basingstoke
Basingstoke is the largest town in the modern county of Hampshire (Southampton and Portsmouth being cities.) It is situated in south central England, and lies across a valley at the source of the River Loddon.
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BBC Four
BBC Four is a British television channel operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation and available to digital television viewers on Freeview, IPTV, satellite, and cable.
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Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία, tà biblía, "the books") is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that Jews and Christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press (CUP) is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge.
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Church of England
The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.
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Common whitethroat
The common whitethroat (Sylvia communis) is a common and widespread typical warbler which breeds throughout Europe and across much of temperate western Asia.
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Complete Works of Shakespeare
Complete Works of William Shakespeare is the standard name given to any volume containing all the plays and poems of William Shakespeare.
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Daines Barrington
Daines Barrington, FRS, FSA (1727/2814 March 1800) was an English lawyer, antiquary and naturalist.
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Deacon
A deacon is a member of the diaconate, an office in Christian churches that is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions.
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Dean (education)
In academic administrations such as colleges or universities, a dean is the person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, or over a specific area of concern, or both.
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Donald C. Peattie
Donald Culross Peattie (June 21, 1898 – November 16, 1964) was an American botanist, naturalist and author.
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Earthworm
An earthworm is a tube-shaped, segmented worm found in the phylum Annelida.
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Ecology
Ecology (from οἶκος, "house", or "environment"; -λογία, "study of") is the branch of biology which studies the interactions among organisms and their environment.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Farringdon, Hampshire
Farringdon is a village in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire in England.
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Flora Thompson
Flora Thompson (5 December 1876 – 21 May 1947) was an English novelist and poet best known for her semi-autobiographical trilogy about the English countryside, Lark Rise to Candleford.
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Grand Union Canal
The Grand Union Canal in England is part of the British canal system.
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Hampshire
Hampshire (abbreviated Hants) is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom.
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Henry Kingsley
Henry Kingsley (2 January 1830 – 24 May 1876)A.
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Holybourne
Holybourne is a village in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England.
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John Bunyan
John Bunyan (baptised November 30, 1628August 31, 1688) was an English writer and Puritan preacher best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory The Pilgrim's Progress.
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John Ray
John Ray FRS (29 November 1627 – 17 January 1705) was an English naturalist widely regarded as one of the earliest of the English parson-naturalists.
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Laki
Laki or Lakagígar (Craters of Laki) is a volcanic fissure in the south of Iceland, not far from the canyon of Eldgjá and the small village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
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List of Fellows of the Royal Society
More than 8,000 people have been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society since the inception of the Royal Society in 1660.
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Local nature reserve
Local nature reserve (LNR) is a designation for nature reserves in Great Britain.
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London Borough of Ealing
The London Borough of Ealing is a London Borough in west London, England, and forms part of Outer London.
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Macmillan Publishers
Macmillan Publishers Ltd (occasionally known as the Macmillan Group) is an international publishing company owned by Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.
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Magdalen College, Oxford
Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.
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Merlin
Merlin (Myrddin) is a legendary figure best known as the wizard featured in Arthurian legend and medieval Welsh poetry.
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Michael Wood (historian)
Michael David Wood (born 23 July 1948) is an English historian and broadcaster.
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Moreton Pinkney
Moreton Pinkney is a village and civil parish in South Northamptonshire, about north of Brackley.
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National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949
The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which created the National Parks Commission which later became the Countryside Commission and then the Countryside Agency, which became Natural England when it merged with English Nature in 2006.
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Natural history
Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms including animals, fungi and plants in their environment; leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.
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Newton Valence
Newton Valence is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England.
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Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants.), archaically known as the County of Northampton, is a county in the East Midlands of England.
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Oriel College, Oxford
Oriel CollegeOxford University Calendar 2005–2006 (2005) p.323 has the corporate designation as "The Provost and Scholars of the House of the Blessed Mary the Virgin in Oxford, commonly called Oriel College, of the Foundation of Edward the Second of famous memory, sometime King of England", p324 has people — Oxford University Press.
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Ornithology
Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds.
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Parson-naturalist
A parson-naturalist was a cleric (a "parson", strictly defined as a country priest who held the living of a parish, but the term is generally extended to other clergy), who often saw the study of natural science as an extension of his religious work.
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Perivale
Perivale is a suburb in the London Borough of Ealing, west of Charing Cross, central London.
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Perivale Wood
Perivale Wood is an 11.6 hectare Local Nature Reserve (LNR) and Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation in Perivale in the London Borough of Ealing.
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Perpetual curate
Perpetual curate was a class of resident parish priest or incumbent curate within the United Church of England and Ireland.
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Phenology
Phenology is the study of periodic plant and animal life cycle events and how these are influenced by seasonal and interannual variations in climate, as well as habitat factors (such as elevation).
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Proctor
Proctor, a variant of procurator, is a person who takes charge of, or acts for, another.
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Queen Mary's School for Boys, Basingstoke
Queen Mary's School for Boys (QMSB) was a maintained (state funded) grammar school in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England for boys aged 11–18.
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Royal Society
The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society, is a learned society.
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Samuel Barker (Hebraist)
Samuel Barker (1686–1759) was an English Hebraist.
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Scaly thrush
The scaly thrush (Zoothera dauma) is a member of the thrush family Turdidae.
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Selborne
Selborne is a village in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England.
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Selborne Society
The Selborne Society or Selborne League formed in November 1885 to "perpetuate the name and interests of Gilbert White, the Naturalist of Selborne" and following the philosophy of observation rather than collection was Britain's first national conservation organization.
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Sussex
Sussex, from the Old English Sūþsēaxe (South Saxons), is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex.
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Sylvia Townsend Warner
Sylvia Townsend Warner (6 December 1893 – 1 May 1978) was an English novelist and poet.
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T. H. White
Terence Hanbury "Tim" White (29 May 1906 – 17 January 1964) was an English author best known for his Arthurian novels, The Once and Future King, first published together in 1958.
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, or just The Natural History of Selborne is a book by English naturalist and ornithologist Gilbert White.
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The Once and Future King
The Once and Future King is a work by T. H. White based upon Le Morte d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory.
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The Pilgrim's Progress
The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come is a 1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan.
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Thomas Barker (meteorologist)
Thomas Barker (1722 – 29 December 1809) was a Rutland squire who kept a detailed weather record at Lyndon Hall from 1736 to 1798.
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Thomas Pennant
Thomas Pennant (14 June OS 1726 – 16 December 1798) was a Welsh naturalist, traveller, writer and antiquarian.
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Tortoise
Tortoises are a family, Testudinidae. Testudinidae is a Family under the order Testudines and suborder Cryptodira.
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Verlyn Klinkenborg
Verlyn Klinkenborg (born 1952 in Meeker, Colorado) is an American non-fiction author and newspaper editor.
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William Derham
William Derham FRS (26 November 1657 – 5 April 1735)Smolenaars, Marja.
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William Markwick
William Markwick (1739 – 6 April 1812), who took the name of William Eversfield, was a Fellow of the Linnaean Society and a keen naturalist, known for his pioneering phenological observations recorded in Gilbert White's 1789 book The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne.
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Wiltshire
Wiltshire is a county in South West England with an area of.
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Woodpecker
Woodpeckers are part of the family Picidae, a group of near-passerine birds that also consist of piculets, wrynecks, and sapsuckers.
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Zoology
Zoology or animal biology is the branch of biology that studies the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct, and how they interact with their ecosystems.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_White