Fossil sea turtle "Chelone pulchriceps" mb-height 4005 Hygiene was gradually being recognised

Hygiene was gradually being recognised as essential in managing the health of the nation

Sir Michael Hicks Beach and

24th December 1940

View of a frost fair on the River Thames

St Thomas Square chapel and schools

Fossil sea turtle "Chelone pulchriceps" mb-height 4005 Hygiene was gradually being recognisedSide view of the fossil head of a sea turtle named by Richard Owen FRS (1804 1892) in 1842. Inscribed below in ink: "Chelone pulchriceps. Owen. No. 3. side view". Not signed or dated. The Rev. Thomas Image, Rector of Whepstead, was a fossil collector and Fellow of the Geological Society. His collection was sold to the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. From papers of the naturalist and geologist Caleb Burrell Rose (1790 1872). Original: watercolour on