Linnean Society of London

• Botanical Society of London London
• British Coelenterate Society
• Council for Nature
• Linnean Society of London London
• Marlborough College Natural History Society Marlborough, Wiltshire
• Society for Promoting Natural History
• Womens Linnean Club London

• Abbot, Charles, (1761-1817), botanist
• Acharius, Erik, (1757-1819), Swedish physician and botanist
• Afzelius, Adam, (1750-1837), Botanist
• Allioni, Carlo, (1725-1804), Italian Physician and Botanist
• Allman, George James, (1812-1898), botanist and zoologist
• Anderson, Alexander, (d 1811), botanist
• Archer, William, (1820-1874), architect and botanist
• Arnold, Joseph, (1782-1818), surgeon and naturalist
• Avril, (b 1917), Fox, lepidopterist
• Backhouse, James, (1794-1869), Quaker Missionary Naturalist
• Baillie, Matthew, (1761-1823), Physician and Anatomist
• Baines, Henry, (1793-1878), horticulturist
• Baird, William, (1803-1872), zoologist
• Baker, Sir George, (1722-1809), Knight, physician
• Banks, Sir Joseph, (1743-1820), Knight, Baronet, naturalist
• Barker, Edmund Henry, (1788-1839), Classical Scholar
• Barrington, Shute, (1734-1826), Bishop of Durham
• Baster, Job, (1711-1775), Algologist
• Bentham, George, (1800-1884), Botanist
• Berkeley, Miles Joseph, (1803-1889), Mycologist
• Bigelow, Jacob, (1787-1879), American Physician and Botanist
• Billardiere, Jacques Julien Houtou de la, (1755-1834), French naturalist
• Bingley, William, (1774-1823), Anglican clergyman, topographer and miscellaneous writer
• Blow, Thomas Bates, (1854-1941), botanist
• Boott, Francis, (1792-1863), Physician and Botanist
• Borlase, William, (1696-1772), rector of Ludgvan, antiquary and naturalist
• Borrer, William, (1781-1862), botanist
• Boys, William, (1735-1803), surgeon antiquary
• Brand, John, (d 1808), Rector of St George's, Southwark, Tory Pamphleteer
• Brande, William Thomas, (1788-1866), chemist
• Broderip, William John, (1789-1859), Lawyer and Naturalist
• Broussonet, Pierre Marie Auguste, (1761-1807), French politician, botanist
• Brown, Robert, (1773-1858), botanist
• Browne, Patrick, (? 1720-1790), naturalist
• Brownrigg, William, (1711-1800), chemist
• Brutelle, Charles Louis L'Heritier de, (1746-1800), botanist
• Buchanan, Francis Hamilton, (1762-1829), surgeon and botanist
• Buckland, William, (1784-1856), Dean of Westminster, geologist
• Burchell, William John, (1781-1863), explorer and naturalist
• Caldwell, Andrew, (1733-1808), Barrister
• Carey, William, (1761-1834), orientalist and missionary
• Carruthers, William, (1830-1922), Botanist
• Cavanilles, Antonio Jose, (1744-1804), Botanist
• Clarke, Charles Baron, (1832-1906), Botanist
• Coke, Thomas William, (1754-1842), 1st Earl of Leicester
• Colden, Cadwallader, (1688-1776), botanist and American loyalist
• Coleman, William Higgins, (1816-1863), Schoolmaster and Author
• Collingwood, Cuthbert, (1826-1908), surgeon and naturalist
• Collinson, Peter, (1694-1768), Naturalist Antiquary
• Cornelius, Paul S F, (1943-2015), academic
• Correa Da Serra, Jose Francisco, (1750-1823), Portuguese Statesman and Botanist
• Couch, Jonathan, (1789-1870), naturalist
• Coxe, William, (1747-1828), Archdeacon of Wiltshire and historian
• Coyte, William Beeston, (1741-1810), Botanist
• Cullum, Sir Thomas Gery, (1741-1831), 7th Baronet Herald and Botanist
• Currey, Frederick, (1819-1881), Mycologist
• Curtis, William, (1746-1799), botanist
• Darwin, Charles Robert, (1809-1882), naturalist
• Davall, Edmund, (1763-1798), Botanist
• Davies, Hugh, (1739-1821), Botanist
• Davies, Thomas, (c 1739-1812), entomologist
• Davy, Martin, (1763-1839), academic and physician
• Dawson, Warren Royal, (1888-1968), Egyptologist and antiquary
• Des Fontaines, Rene Louiche, (1750-1833), French botanist
• Dickson, James, (1738-1822), Botanist
• Dillenius, Johann Jakob, (1687-1747), Botanist
• Dillwyn, Lewis Weston, (1778-1855), naturalist, MP, pottery manufacturer
• Don, David, (1799-1841), Botanist
• Don, George, (1798-1856), botanist
• Duhamel du Monceau, Henri Louis, (1700-1782), Seigneur de Denanvilliers, French Engineer and Agriculturist
• Edwards, Frank, (fl 1887-1888), whaler
• Edwards, Sydenham Teast, (1768-1819), Botanist
• Ellis, Henry, (1721-1806), explorer and colonial governor
• Ellis, John, (1714-1776), naturalist
• Eversfield, William, (1739-1813), naturalist
• Farrer, Thomas Henry, (1819-1899), 1st Baron Farrer, civil servant
• Fitter, Richard Sidney Richmond, (b 1913), Author and Naturalist
• Flower, Stanley Smyth, (1871-1946), zoologist
• Forbes, Edward, (1815-1854), naturalist
• Forster, Edward, (1765-1849), botanist
• Forster, Thomas Furly, (1761-1825), Botanist
• Foster, John, (1740-1828), Baron Oriel, politician
• Foster, Sir Michael, (1836-1907), Knight, physiologist and politician
• Fothergill, John, (1712-1780), physician
• Fox, Avril, (1917-2015), entomologist Malaysia;South Africa
• Frankland, Sir Edward, (1825-1899), Knight Chemist
• Frankland, Sir Thomas, (1750-1831), 6th Baronet MP and Botanist
• Gage, Andrew Thomas, (1871-1945), Botanist
• Garden, Alexander, (1730-1791), botanist
• Gardener, William, (1901-1990), Botanist
• Gathorne-Hardy, Gathorrne, (b 1933), 5th Earl of Cranbrook
• Goodall, Joseph, (1760-1840), Provost of Eton, Canon of Windsor and antiquary
• Goodenough, Samuel, (1743-1827), Bishop of Carlisle botanist
• Grant, Barbara Rosemary, (b1936), evoluntionary biologist Arnside, Westmorland
• Grant, Peter Raymond, (b 1936), evoluntionary biologist London
• Gray, John Edward, (1800-1875), naturalist
• Greenwood, Peter Humphry, (1927-1995), ichthyologist
• Griffith, William, (1810-1845), Botanist
• Gunther, Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf, (1830-1914), Zoologist
• Gunther, Robert William Theodore, (1869-1940), Zoologist and Antiquary
• Gwatkin, Joshua Reynolds Gascoigne, (1855-1939), Botanist
• Hales, Stephen, (1677-1761), Physiologist and Inventor
• Hardwicke, Thomas, (1757-1835), Major General, naturalist
• Hardy, Peter, (b 1931), MP
• Harmer, Sir Sidney Frederic, (1862-1950), Knight Zoologist
• Hawkins, John, (1761-1841), author traveller botanist geologist
• Henley, Robert, (1708-1772), 1st Earl of Northington, Lord Chancellor
• Henslow, George, (1835-1925), Botanist
• Hermann, Johannes, (1738-1800), Physician and Naturalist
• Hibberd, James Shirley, (1825-1890), journalist and horticultural writer
• Hiern, William Philip, (1839-1925), Botanist and Mathematician
• Hodgson, Brian Houghton, (1800-1894), Indian Civil Servant Naturalist
• Holmes, Edward Morrell, (1843-1930), Botanist and Pharmacologist
• Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton, (1817-1911), Knight, botanist, explorer, Director of Kew Gardens
• Hooker, Sir William Jackson, (1785-1865), Knight, botanist Norwich, Norfolk
• Hope, John, (1725-1786), botanist and physician
• Hope, Thomas Charles, (1766-1844), chemist
• Horsfield, Thomas, (1773-1859), Naturalist
• Irving, Edward George, (1816-1855), Physician and Botanist
• Jackson, Benjamin Daydon, (1846-1927), Botanist
• Janson, Joseph, (1789-1846), Botanist
• Jardine, Sir William, (1800-1874), 7th Baronet Naturalist
• Johnes, Thomas, (1748-1816), of Hafod, antiquary, translator and MP
• Jussieu, Antoine Laurent de, (1748-1836), French botanist
• Kalm, Pehr, (1716-1779), Swedish botanist
• Keith, Patrick, (1769-1840), Vicar of Stalisfield Botanist
• Kelaart, Edward Frederick, (c 1818-1860), Botanist
• Kendrick, James, (1771-1847), Physician and Botanist
• Kermack, Doris Mary, (1923-2003), zoologist
• Kermack, Kenneth Alexander, (1919-2000), zoologist
• Kirby, William, (1759-1850), Rector of Barham Entomologist
• Knapp, John Leonard, (1767-1845), botanist
• Knight, Thomas Andrew, (1759-1838), Plant Physiologist
• Konig, Charles Dietrich Eberhard, (1774-1851), mineralogist
• Konig, Johan Gerhard, (1728-1785), Missionary Physician and Botanist
• Lambert, Aylmer Bourke, (1761-1842), Botanist
• Lardner, Dionysius, (1793-1859), Scientific Writer
• Latham, John, (1740-1837), ornithologist
• Latreille, Pierre Andre, (1762-1833), Entomologist
• Lawson, Thomas, (1630-1691), Quaker and Botanist
• Leach, William Elford, (1790-1836), Naturalist
• Legge, George, (1755-1810), 3rd Earl of Dartmouth
• Lewin, John William, (c 1770-1819), Naturalist
• Lightfoot, John, (1735-1788), Naturalist
• Lindsay, John, (d 1803), Surgeon Cryptogamist
• Linnaeus, Carl, (1707-1778), Naturalist
• Lister, Martin, (1638-1712), zoologist
• Loudon, John Claudius, (1783-1843), landscape gardener and horticultural writer
• Lucas, Grenville Llewelyn, (b 1935), Conservationist and Botanist
• Lyall, Robert, (1790-1831), Botanist and Traveller
• Lyman, Theodore, (1792-1849), American Philanthropist
• Lyons, Israel, (1735-1775), mathematician and botanist
• Mackay, James Townsend, (1775-1862), Botanist
• Macleay, Alexander, (1767-1848), colonial administrator and entomologist
• Macleay, William Sharp, (1792-1865), entomologist
• Marsh, Thomas Orlebar, (1749-1831), vicar, antiquary and naturalist
• Marsham, Thomas, (d 1819), Entomologist
• Martyn, Thomas, (1735-1825), botanist
• Maton, William George, (1774-1835), Physician Antiquary
• Mcintosh, William Carmichael, (1838-1931), zoologist
• Menzies, Archibald, (1754-1842), Surgeon and Botanist
• Minchin, Edward, (1866-1915), Zoologist
• Mitten, William, (1819-1906), Botanist
• Montagu, George, (1755-1815), Naturalist
• More, Alexander Goodman, (1830-1895), botanist
• Muehlenberg, Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst, (1753-1815), American Botanist
• Murie, James, (1832-1925), Naturalist
• Newport, George, (1803-1854), Naturalist
• Nicholls, Frank, (1699-1778), Physician and Botanist
• Nicholson, Edward Max, (1904-2003), ornithologist and environmentalist
• Noel, Emilia Frances, (d 1950), Botanist
• North, Brownlow, (1741-1820), Bishop of Winchester
• Omer-Cooper, Joseph, (1893-1972), naturalist
• Owen, Sir Richard, (1804-1892), Knight, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist
• Pearson, Arthur Anselm, (1874-1954), Mycologist
• Pennant, Thomas, (1726-1798), naturalist, traveller and topographer
• Plumier, Charles, (1646-1706), Botanist
• Poulton, Sir Edward Bagnall, (1856-1943), Knight Zoologist
• Powell, Thomas, (1809-1887), missionary and botanist
• Pulteney, Richard, (1730-1801), Botanist
• Rackett, Thomas, (1757-1851), Rector of Spetisbury Antiquary
• Rafinesque-Schmaltz, Constantine Samuel, (1783-1840), Naturalist
• Repton, Humphry, (1752-1818), landscape gardener
• Richardson, Sir John, (1787-1865), Knight, surgeon, Arctic explorer and naturalist
• Romanes, George John, (1848-1894), scientist
• Roscoe, William, (1753-1831), banker, botanist, historian and politician
• Roth, Albrecht Wilhelm, (1757-1834), Botanist
• Roxburgh, William, (1751-1815), botanist
• Rudbeck, Olof, (1660-1740), Botanist
• Russell, John, (1766-1839), 6th Duke of Bedford
• Sabine, Joseph, (1770-1837), Inspector General of Assessed Taxes, horticulturist
• Salisbury, Richard Anthony, (1761-1829), Botanist
• Sandford, Daniel, (1766-1830), Bishop of Edinburgh
• Savage, Spencer, (1886-1966), Botanist
• Sawert, John Charles, (d 1904), Botanist
• Scarpa, Antonio, (1747-1832), Italian Anatomist
• Schomburgk, Sir Robert Hermann, (1804-1865), Knight, botanist
• Scott, Dukinfield Henry, (1854-1934), botanist
• Seemann, Berthold Carl, (1825-1871), Botanist
• Sibthorp, Humphrey, (1713-1797), Botanist
• Sibthorp, John, (1758-1796), Botanist
• Smeatham, Henry, (d 1786), Botanist
• Smeathman, Henry, (d 1786), Botanist
• Smith, Charles Hamilton, (1776-1859), soldier, naturalist and antiquary
• Smith, Sir James Edward, (1759-1828), Knight, botanist
• Smith, Lady Pleasance, (1773-1877), centenarian
• Smythies, Bertram Evelyn, (1912-1999), ornithologist and botanist
• Solander, Daniel Carlsson, (1736-1782), Botanist
• Sowerby, James, (1757-1822), naturalist
• Spruce, Richard, (1817-1893), botanist
• Stackhouse, John, (1742-1819), Botanist
• Stephens, James Francis, (1792-1852), entomologist
• Stonhouse, Sir James, (1716-1795), 11th Baronet Physician and Anglican Clergyman
• Stovin, Margaret, (1756-1846), Botanist
• Strzelecki, Sir Paul Edmund de, (1796-1873), Knight, Polish emigre, traveller and explorer
• Swainson, William, (1789-1855), naturalist and artist
• Swartz, Olof, (1760-1817), Botanist
• Thiselton-Dyer, Sir William Turner, (1843-1928), Knight, botanist
• Thompson, John Vaughan, (1779-1847), Surgeon and Zoologist
• Thouin, Andre, (1747-1824), Botanist
• Thunberg, Carl Peter, (1743-1828), Botanist
• Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de, (1656-1708), botanist
• Traill, Thomas Stewart, (1781-1862), physician and specialist in medical jurisprudence
• Trimen, Henry, (1843-1896), Botanist
• Turnbull, John, (fl 1804-1815), artist
• Turner, Dawson, (1775-1858), banker, botanist, art collector and antiquary Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
• Velley, Thomas, (1748-1806), Botanist
• Vigors, Nicholas Aylward, (1785-1840), Zoologist and MP for Carlow Borough 1832-35 and for Carlow County 1837-40.
• Wade, Walter, (d 1825), Irish Botanist
• Walker, Francis, (1809-1874), Entomologist
• Wallace, Alfred Russel, (1823-1913), naturalist
• Wallich, Nathaniel, (1786-1854), botanist
• Ward, Nathaniel Bagshaw, (1791-1868), Botanist
• Watson, White, (1760-1835), geologist
• Watson, Sir William, (1715-1787), Knight Physician and Scientist
• Watson-Wentworth, Mary, (1736-1804), wife of 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
• Weiss, Frederick Ernest, (1865-1953), botanist
• Welwitsch, Friedrich Martin Josef, (1806-1872), German botanist
• Wentworth, Sir John, (1737-1820), 1st Baronet, colonial governor
• Westwood, John Obadiah, (1805-1893), Entomologist Antiquary
• Wheeler, Thomas, (1754-1847), botanist
• Whitwell, William, (1839-1920), Civil Servant Botanist
• Williams, George, (1762-1834), physician and botanist
• Willis, John Christopher, (1868-1958), botanist
• Winch, Nathaniel John, (? 1769-1838), Botanist
• Withering, William, (1741-1799), Physician Botanist and Mineralogist
• Withering, William, (1775-1832), Botanist
• Wood, Searles Valentine, (1798-1880), geologist
• Woods, Joseph, (1776-1864), Architect and Botanist
• Woodward, Bernard Barham, (1853-1930), Naturalist
• Woodward, Bernard Bolingbroke, (1816-1869), Historian Royal Librarian
• Woodward, Samuel Pickworth, (1821-1865), naturalist
• Woodward, Thomas Jenkinson, (1745-1820), botanist
• Worthington, Edgar Barton, (1905-2001), biologist
• Yarrell, William, (1784-1856), Zoologist
• Yates, James, (1789-1871), Unitarian and Antiquary

• Robson, Charles, Naturalist Birtley, Durham

• Borrer family of Pakyns Manor Pakyns Manor, Sussex;Cowfold, Sussex;Henfield, Sussex;Hurstpierpoint, Sussex
• Knight family of Downton Castle Downton Castle, Herefordshire;Wormsley, Herefordshire

• NRA 9516 Linnean Society: scientific MSS link to scanned list link to scanned list
• NRA 22111 William Swainson, naturalist: corresp link to scanned list

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