| LC control no. | nb2014019103 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Entomological Society of London (1833-1933) |
| Variant(s) | Entomological Society (London, England : 1833-1933) |
| See also | Successor: Royal Entomological Society of London |
| Beginning date | 1833 |
| Ending date | 1933 |
| Associated country | Great Britain England |
| Located | London (England) |
| Field of activity | Entomology |
| Found in | The proceedings of the Entomological Society of London, 21st Apr. 1933: t.p. (its rooms: 41 Queen's Gate, S.W.7); 30th June 1933: t.p. (Royal Entomological Society of London) Royal Entomological Society website, viewed 20 Aug. 2014: overview p. (founded in 1833 as the Entomological Society of London and is the successor to a number of short-lived societies dating back to 1745; the headquarters at 41 Queen's Gate was bought in 1920, where the Society stayed until 2007; in 1885 a Royal Charter was granted to the Entomological Society by Queen Victoria and the privilege of adding the word "Royal" to the title was granted by King George V in 1933, the Centenary of the Society's foundation) Scholarly Societies Project website, viewed 20 Aug. 2014 (Entomological Society of London (1806-1824); formed in 1806; initially called the Entomological Society; in 1822, several of its members set up the Entomological Society of Great Britain, but did not dissolve the Entomological Society of London, merely adjourning it for a year; in 1824 most of the members of the two latter societies joined with various members of the Linnean Society of London to found the Zoological Club of the Linnean Society of London, which later became the Zoological Society of London; in May 1833, the second Entomological Society of London was founded, which exists to this day under the name of the Royal Entomological Society; allowed to begin using the Royal designation in 1933, its centenary year) |
| Associated language | eng |
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