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Oldfield Thomas, F.R.S., F.Z.S.
- Senior Assistant, Natural History Department of the British Museum. Author of Catalogue of Marsupialia in the British Museum.
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Skunk (in part).
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| P. A. A.
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Philip A. Ashworth, M.A., D.Juris.
- New College, Oxford. Barrister-at-Law. Translator of H. R. von Gneist’s History of the English Constitution.
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Simson, Martin E. Von.
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Siberia (in part); Simbirsk (in part); Smolensk (in part); Stavropol (in part).
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Peter Chalmers Mitchell, M.A., F.R.S., F.Z.S., D.Sc., LL.D.
- Secretary of the Zoological Society of London. University Demonstrator in Comparative Anatomy and Assistant to Linacre Professor at Oxford, 1888-1891. Author of Outlines of Biology; &c.
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Species.
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| P. C. Y.
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Philip Chesney Yorke, M.A.
- Magdalen College, Oxford. Editor of Letters of Princess Elizabeth of England.
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Strafford.
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Philip Schidrowitz, Ph.D., F.C.S.
- Member of the Council, Institute of Brewing; Member of the Committee of Society of Chemical Industry. Author of numerous articles on the Chemistry and Technology of Brewing, Distilling, &c.
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Spirits.
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Socage.
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Sky.
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Sodom and Gomorrah.
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| R. D. H.
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Robert Drew Hicks, M.A.
- Fellow, formerly Lecturer in Classics, Trinity College, Cambridge.
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Stoics.
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| R. H. C.
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Rev. Robert Henry Charles, M.A., D.D., D.Litt.
- Grinfield Lecturer, and Lecturer in Biblical Studies, Oxford, and Fellow of Merton College. Fellow of the British Academy. Formerly Professor of Biblical Greek, Trinity College, Dublin. Author of Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life; Book of Jubilees; &c.
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Solomon, The Psalms of.
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| R. H. L.
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Robin Humphrey Legge.
- Principal Musical Critic for the Daily Telegraph. Author of Annals of the Norwich Festivals; &c.
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Strauss, Richard.
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| R. H. V.
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Robert Hamilton Vetch, C.B.
- Colonel R.E. Employed on the defences of Bermuda, Bristol Channel, Plymouth Harbour and Malta, 1861-1876. Secretary of R.E. Institute, Chatham, 1877-1883. Deputy Inspector-General of Fortifications, 1889-1894. Author of Gordon’s Campaign in China; Life of Lieutenant-General Sir Gerald Graham. Editor of the R.E. Journal, 1877-1884.
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Strathnairn, Lord.
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Spiders.
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| R. J. M.
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Ronald John McNeill, M.A.
- Christ Church, Oxford. Barrister-at-Law. Formerly Editor of the St James’s Gazette (London).
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Sidney, Sir Henry; Simnel, Lambert; Smith, Sir Henry; Somerset, Earls and Dukes of; Stone, Archbishop.
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Richard Lydekker, F.R.S., F.G.S., F.Z.S.
- Member of the Staff of the Geological Survey of India, 1874-1882. Author of Catalogue of Fossil Mammals, Reptiles and Birds in the British Museum; The Deer of all Lands; The Game Animals of Africa; &c.
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Sifaka; Sirenia; Skunk (in part); Souslik; Squirrel; Squirrel Monkey.
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Robert Munro, M.A., M.D., LL.D., F.R.S. (Edin.).
- Dalrymple Lecturer on Archaeology in the University of Glasgow for 1910. Rhind Lecturer on Archaeology, 1888. Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1888-1899. Founder of the Munro Lectureship on Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology in the University of Edinburgh. Author of The Lake-dwellings of Europe; Prehistoric Scotland, and its place in European Civilization; &c.
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Stonehenge; Stone Monuments.
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| R. M. B. F. K.
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Richard Makdougall Brisbane Francis Kelly, D.S.O.
- Colonel R.A. Commanding R.G.A., Southern Defences, Portsmouth. Served through the South African War, 1899-1902. Chief Instructor at the School of Gunnery, 1904-1908.
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Sights.
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| R. N. B.
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Robert Nisbet Bain (d. 1909).
- Assistant Librarian, British Museum, 1883-1909. Author of Scandinavia: The Political History of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, 1513-1900; The First Romanovs, 1613-1725; Slavonic Europe: The Political History of Poland and Russia from 1469 to 1706; &c.
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Sigismund I., II. and III. of Poland; Skarga, Piotr; Skram, Peder; Skrzynecki, Jan Zygmunt; Sophia Aleksyeevna; Sprengtporten, Count Göran; Sprengtporten, Jakob; Stanislaus I. and II. of Poland; Stephen I. and V. of Hungary; Stephen Báthory; Struensee, Johan F.; Sture (family).
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