'Nonionina bavarica…' [four specimens of foraminifera] pet British troops had been on

British troops had been on their way to the Far East as fighting had broken out between China and Britain

The River Thames with Richmond Bridge and Richmond Hill in the distance

George Porter was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1960

residence of the Dukes of Marlborough and the birthplace and ancestral home of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill

'Nonionina bavarica…' [four specimens of foraminifera] pet British troops had been onCopy of plate 3 from the paper 'Uber den Grunsand und seine Erlauterung des organischen lebens', by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Abhandlungen der Koniglichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1855 (Berlin 1856) pp. 85 176. Supporting text indicates that this shows specimens of the fossil foraminifera [single celled marine organisms with shells ] Nonionina bavarica, Rotalia, Amphistegina javanica and Heterostegina clathrata. Original: ink and