Peter Chalmers Mitchell was the son of the Rev. Alexander Mitchell, a Presbyterian minister in Dunfermline, Scotland, and Marion Chalmers. Mitchell gained...
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speaker Peter Mitchell (politician) (1824–1899), Canadian politician Peter Chalmers Mitchell (1864–1945), British zoologist Peter D. Mitchell (1920–1992)...
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details of the Reptile House were entirely the work of Joan Procter. Peter Chalmers Mitchell, then Secretary of the Zoological Society, recorded that "from...
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Civil War, befriending the 72-year-old zoologist, Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell. Like Sir Peter, they provided safe haven to a right-wing sympathiser,...
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were translated into English by the distinguished zoologist, Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, including Seven Red Sundays (Siete domingos rojos), Mr Witt Among...
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1905. The History was criticised as inadequately researched by Peter Chalmers Mitchell in 1929; both histories were labelled inaccurate by John Bastin...
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thanks largely to the intervention of Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell. A full account is given in Mitchell's memoir, My House in Málaga, published in 1938...
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the cladistic method appeared as early as 1901 with a work by Peter Chalmers Mitchell for birds and subsequently by Robert John Tillyard (for insects)...
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when it was first established under the direction of Captain Peter Chalmers Mitchell, until early October 1917, most of MI7(b)'s staff worked from Adelphi...
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Nationalists. He took refuge in the house of retired zoologist Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, and they were both arrested by Franco's chief propagandist, Luis...
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Park, alongside his writing and research. The previous Director, Peter Chalmers Mitchell, had been in post for many years, and had skillfully avoided conflict...
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appointment of Peter Chalmers Mitchell as Secretary of the Society in 1903 saw a change of view, towards creating more natural habitats; Mitchell himself, in...
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London's cold weather, so they were all kept indoors until 1902, when Peter Chalmers Mitchell was appointed secretary of the Society. He set about a major reorganisation...
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Regents Park, London was established. Almost 100 years later, Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell (ZSL Secretary 1903–1935) was inspired by a visit to the Bronx...
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editor of the series, supported by an advisory panel consisting of Peter Chalmers Mitchell, H. L. Bales and W. E. Williams. Several thousand Pelicans were...
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Preceded by David William Mitchell Secretary of the Zoological Society of London 1860–1902 Succeeded by Peter Chalmers Mitchell...
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Clark Benjamin Farrington J. B. S. Haldane Harold Laski Hyman Levy Peter Chalmers Mitchell Joseph Needham Roy Pascal Erich Roll Susan Stebbing George Thomson...
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(1820–1893) were scientists who were greatly involved in journalism and Peter Chalmers Mitchell (1864–1945) was Scientific Correspondent for The Times from 1918...
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"—George Orwell. The original translation of La forja was by Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, an English eccentric who had stayed on in Malaga after the outbreak...
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Universities by-election, gaining a seat from the Conservatives. Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell fought the 1938 Combined Scottish Universities by-election. Sandy...
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SNP Andrew Dewar Gibb 5,246 18.2 −12.9 Independent Progressive Peter Chalmers Mitchell 3,868 13.5 New Majority 8,424 29.3 +3.9 Turnout 28,774 52.1 −2...
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Silvanus Phillips Thompson Sound: Musical and Non-Musical 1911 Peter Chalmers Mitchell The Childhood of Animals 1912 James Dewar Christmas Lecture Epilogues...
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The specific name, mitchelli, is in honor of British zoologist Peter Chalmers Mitchell. A. mitchelli is found in Brazil, in the states of Maranhão and...
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rebels. They befriended the 72-year-old zoologist Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, and like Sir Peter, they provided safe haven to a right-wing sympathiser...
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Seville. The episode is recorded in detail in the memoirs of Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, a 72 year old retired zoologist (and the driving force behind...
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were translated into English by the distinguished zoologist, Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, including "Seven Red Sundays" ("Siete domingos rojos"), "Mr Witt...
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(1915), and Volvoreta (1917). The Seven Pillars; translated by Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, London, Macmillan and co.,ltd., (1934), 288 p. Seduced. In: Sáenz...
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She and Koestler took shelter with the eccentric 72-year-old Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, who had stayed on in Málaga "to protect his house and servants"...
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Franco's forces. Basilisk's captain gained the release of Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, a British zoologist resident in Málaga, who was arrested by Franco's...
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British Red Cross Society Frank Carlyle Mitchell — Deputy Head Coast Watcher, Port Isaac Captain Peter Chalmers Mitchell FRS James Moffatt — Provost of the...
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