'Dusky shrike' mb-artistname Henry Crossman Dinner in the Guildhall

Dinner in the Guildhall

9th November 1953

Cumbria whilst attempting to beat his own world record of 276 mph at a speed close to 320 mph on his return run

c1965-c1975

August Wilhelm Hofmann was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1851

'Dusky shrike' mb-artistname Henry Crossman Dinner in the GuildhallOrnithological study of a bird described by the author as Lanius obscurus, the dusky shrike. Side view, posed on a tree branch. Plate 21 from The zoological miscellany; being a description of new, or interesting animals, by William Elford Leach, volume 1 (London, 1815). The plate is inscribed: 'Drawn Engraved & Published by R. P. Nodder Tavistock Street. 1814.' William Elford Leach (1790 1836) British naturalist was elected a Fellow of the Royal