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== Fondness for beetles == |
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The second sentence of the article is rather clever, of course.[[User:Paulhummerman|Paulhummerman]] ([[User talk:Paulhummerman|talk]]) 22:31, 13 November 2015 (UTC) |
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:The sentence referred to stated: |
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:"He had an encyclopedic knowledge of [[insects]] and was inordinately fond of [[beetles]]." |
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:But it was removed in an edit of 17:58, 3 November 2020 by somebody who noted that the language was inappropriate. [[User:Heraldica|Heraldica]] ([[User talk:Heraldica|talk]]) 19:34, 27 December 2024 (UTC) |
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== Date of birth == |
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Many (all?) biographies, including the 01-Nov-1978 obituary by the Royal Society |
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<nowiki>https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsbm.1978.0006</nowiki> |
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show his date of birth as 24 August 1912 not 1013. However, the General Records Index for deaths of Jul-Sep 1977, shows his date of birth as "24 AU 1913", allegedly on page 0539 of Volume 22 for Bristol registration district. [[User:Heraldica|Heraldica]] ([[User talk:Heraldica|talk]]) 23:41, 27 December 2024 (UTC) |
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Fondness for beetles
[edit]The second sentence of the article is rather clever, of course.Paulhummerman (talk) 22:31, 13 November 2015 (UTC)
- The sentence referred to stated:
- "He had an encyclopedic knowledge of insects and was inordinately fond of beetles."
- But it was removed in an edit of 17:58, 3 November 2020 by somebody who noted that the language was inappropriate. Heraldica (talk) 19:34, 27 December 2024 (UTC)
Date of birth
[edit]Many (all?) biographies, including the 01-Nov-1978 obituary by the Royal Society
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsbm.1978.0006
show his date of birth as 24 August 1912 not 1013. However, the General Records Index for deaths of Jul-Sep 1977, shows his date of birth as "24 AU 1913", allegedly on page 0539 of Volume 22 for Bristol registration district. Heraldica (talk) 23:41, 27 December 2024 (UTC)