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Why Society Needs Astronomy and Cosmology 'One day, Sir, you may tax it': Faraday's prescient quip...
Rich and Learn'd: the library of Gresham College Irene Gilchrist, Archivist, The Guildhall Library The original Library at...
Elizabethan Merchant Ships and Shipbuilding Elizabeth’s galleons and other warships have attracted much attention, but...
Early Science: The Setting up of The Royal Society A Symposium to mark the 350th anniversary of The Royal...