Showing 4369 results

Authority record
Gould, John
Person · 1804-1881

John Gould was an English ornithologist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrate by plates produced by his wife, Elizabeth Gould, and several other artists including Edward Lear, Henry Constantine Richter, Joseph Wolf and William Matthew Hart. His identification of the birds now nicknamed 'Darwin's finches' played a role in the inception of Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. Gould's work is referenced in Charles Darwin's book On the Origin of Species

Gould, Nathaniel
Person · 1857-1919

Nathaniel Gould was a British novelist

Goward, Charlotte
Person · 1870-

Housekeeper in the lodge at ZSL London Zoo

Grabham, George Walter
Person · 1882-1955

George Walter Grabham was born in Madeira. Educated at University College School and St John's College, Cambridge, he joined the Geological Survey of Great Britain in 1903 and worked in Scotland until 1906. He then became a Government geologist in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Grabham retired from the Geological Survey of the Sudan in 1934 but was retained as geological adviser until 1939

Graham, - Owen-
Person · fl 1869

Aukland Acclimatisation Society