Abstract
Lewis': 'The application of his leisure hours to the cultivation of the natural history of his neighbourhood may one day enable Mr Lewis to confer upon Aymestry the celebrity which White has bequeathed to Selborne' (p.201). Cleevely recorded that the Lewis collection of fossils was divided between several institutions. The BM(NH) purchased a small remnant in 1898, the BGS has a large part of the Palaeozoic collection presented to the Geological Society between 1834 and 1842, and the Yorkshire Museum, York, has Palaeozoic fossils donated 1830-1836. A single donation of fossil remains of Silurian fish was made to the Shropshire and North Wales Natural History Society in 1836 (GCG, 2(6), 364). T.T. Lewis's important work in connection...
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