Royal Entomological Society of London

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Royal Entomological Society of London
Other forms of name
Entomological Society of London, Royal
Royal Entomological Society (London, England)
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Entomology
Associated Language
eng
Biographical or Historical Data
Founded 1833
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 154629847
Wikidata: Q673864
Library of congress: n 80046798
Sources of Information
  • Its Antenna : bulletin of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Oct. 1990:t.p. verso (Royal Entomological Society of London is a Scientific Society founded in 1833; incorporated by Royal Charter in 1885 for the improvement and diffusion of entomological science); Jan. 1991: t.p. verso (Royal Entomological Society); July 1991: t.p. (Royal Entomological Society)
  • 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 when the Mansion House at St Albans was purchased; 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)
  • The proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 30th June 1933:t.p. (its rooms: 41 Queen's Gate, S.W.7); 30th Dec. 1933: p.25 (at the centenary meeting, 3rd May 1933, it was announced that the Society shall henceforth be known as the Royal Entomological Society of London); 21st Apr. 1933: t.p. (Entomological Society of London)
  • Insect molecular biology, Vol. 1, no. 1 (1992)t.p. (Royal Entomological Society)
  • Forests and insects, 1997:t.p. (Royal Entomological Society)