Albany Hancock (24 December 1806 – 1873), English naturalist, biologist and supporter of Charles Darwin from Newcastle upon Tyne. He is best known for...
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mother moved them to Windmill Hills, Gateshead. Along with his brother Albany Hancock they took an early interest in natural history from their father who...
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W. Hancock (born 1949), microbiologist Albany Hancock (1806–1873), English naturalist, biologist, and supporter of Charles Darwin Anthony Hancock (publisher)...
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early members of the Natural History Society were Joshua Alder, Albany Hancock, John Hancock, Prideaux John Selby and William Chapman Hewitson. The museum...
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Newcastle upon Tyne in 1810 to John Hancock Sr, a saddle maker. Her brothers were Thomas, John and Albany known for the Hancock Museum. Mary's father was a saddle...
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Note, Clarence E. Hancock". M. E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives: Clarence E. Hancock Papers, 1929–1946. Albany, NY: State University...
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Goniodoris aspersa (category Taxa named by Albany Hancock)
described from Waltair, Vizagapatam, Bay of Bengal, India. Alder J. & Hancock A. (1864). Notice of a collection of nudibranchiate mollusca made in India...
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Lady Armstrong of Cragside. It was named the Hancock Museum in 1891 in memory of John and Albany Hancock, and acquired its present name in 2009 after...
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Eubranchus ocellatus (category Taxa named by Albany Hancock)
is reported from many localities in the Indo-Pacific region. Alder J. & Hancock A. (1864). Notice of a collection of nudibranchiate mollusca made in India...
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Goniodoris modesta (category Taxa named by Albany Hancock)
from India. It was amongst a collection of specimens given to Alder and Hancock for description by Walter Elliot. Elliot describes the collection localities...
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