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100 years of female Fellows: Mildred Blanche Robinson
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100 years of female Fellows: Mildred Blanche Robinson

Posted on August 7, 2019 by sarah • Leave a comment

2019 marks 100 years since women were able to be elected as Fellows of the Geological Society, with the first eight elected in May 1919. They came from a diverse range of specialisms, backgrounds and experience – as part of our activities to mark the anniversary, we’re profiling each of them. Continue reading →

100 years of female Fellows: Maria Matilda Gordon
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100 years of female Fellows: Maria Matilda Gordon

Posted on July 16, 2019 by sarah • 3 Comments

2019 marks 100 years since women were able to be elected as Fellows of the Geological Society, with the first eight elected in May 1919. They came from a diverse range of specialisms, backgrounds and experience – as part of our activities to mark the anniversary, we’re profiling each of them. Continue reading →

100 years of female Fellows: Lady Rachel Workman MacRobert
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100 years of female Fellows: Lady Rachel Workman MacRobert

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Megan O'Donnell • 4 Comments

2019 marks 100 years since women were able to be elected as Fellows of the Geological Society, with the first eight elected in May 1919. They came from a diverse range of specialisms, backgrounds and experience – as part of our activities to mark the anniversary, we’re profiling each of them. We know more about … Continue reading →

100 years of female Fellowship
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100 years of female Fellowship

Posted on May 21, 2019 by sarah • Leave a comment

Today marks 100 years since the first eight women were elected as Fellows of the Society – we look at some of the milestones along the way. Continue reading →

Four female geologists who deserve £50 note fame!
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Four female geologists who deserve £50 note fame!

Posted on November 21, 2018 by sarah • 2 Comments

Earlier this month, the Bank of England announced it would be selecting a new face of the £50 note, which has featured steam engine industrialists Matthew Boulton and James Watt since 2011. The scientific community was excited to learn that the new note will feature a scientist – and the public have been invited to … Continue reading →

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