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Elizabeth was the primary legatee in her father's will but he also provided for £3750 in trust for a daughter called
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and depicted an ichthyosaur professor lecturing on a fossilised human skull: " 'You will at once perceive' continued
Professor Ichthyosaurus, 'that the skull before us belonged to some of the lower order of animals; the teeth are very insignificant, the power of the jaws trifling, and altogether it
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In June 2020, the De La Beche
Society, a student-run geology society at Imperial College, announced they were distancing themselves from Henry De la Beche because of his legacy as a slave owner. The society was temporarily renamed Imperial College Geology Society pending consultation on a permanent
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and other institutions competed for the bursary of the De la Beche medal. The medal was in fact the second imprint, of a medal De la Beche had originally had engraved and struck for the slaves he inherited from his father on the plantation in
Jamaica on his return to Lyme Regis in 1825. The second
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Letitia requesting a legal separation on the grounds that "the union proved to be of the most unhappy nature: the treatment which
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Welbeck Street, Cavendish Square, London. He was the only son of Thomas De la Beche (1755–1801) and his wife, Elizabeth. The family name was originally Beach, but his father changed it to create a fictional connection with the medieval Barons De la Beche of Aldworth,
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sanctioned the erection of a museum in Jermyn Street, London, and the organisation of a staff of professors with laboratories and other appliances. The establishment, in which were combined the offices of the
Geological Survey, the Museum of Practical Geology, the
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Melvil Dewey, Richard Rogers Bowker, L. Pylodet – 1879 "... was founded in 1843, the earliest books received being a selection from the private library of the first Director of the Institution, Sir Henry Thomas De la Bache, KCB,
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Directory Great Britain. Dept. of Science and Art – 1899 "The De la Beche Medal. This bronze medal, established in memory of Sir Henry De la Beche, is awarded annually to the student who does best in Mining
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was placed, became too small. De la Beche appealed to the authorities to provide a larger structure and to widen the whole scope of the scientific establishment of which he was the head.
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Notice of the discovery of a new Fossil Animal, forming a link between the Ichthyosaurus and Crocodile, together -with general remarks on the Osteology of the Ichthyosaurus
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of the Royal Mint – with De la Beche's portrait on one side, and the plantation on the other – the plantation being replaced with crossed hammers for the School of Mines.
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An 1834 etching by De la Beche that appears in the beginning of his Researches in Theoretical Geology. A landmark scientific depiction of Earth as seen from space.
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owned by her husband, particularly their Etruscan ware. They had four children, Henry (b. 1843) who became a barrister, and three daughters:
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new name. The society was permanently renamed Imperial College Geology Society in September 2020 following a department-wide referendum.
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an 1830 watercolour, by Henry Thomas De la Beche, of the seas of ancient Dorset, designed to highlight Mary Anning's discoveries
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A great supporter of the work and importance of Mary Anning, of Lyme Regis, Henry De la Beche drew a sketch, in 1830, entitled
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Lady De la Beche received at the hands of her husband being such as to render it impossible for her to live with him."
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