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and became a laboratory assistant there. He passed the qualifying examination in 1935 to gain an Inter B.Sc. qualification from the
University of London. He then worked until 1936 at University Technical College Norfolk before moving to London and studying mycology and botany for 2 years at
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British India's largest inspection depot. During his army service from 1943 to 1945, he organized collecting forays or collected by himself. He travelled in the
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England. At the
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717:Transactions of the British Mycological Society
542:Ainsworth & Bisby's Dictionary of the Fungi
499:Ellis, M. B.; Ellis, J. Pamela (30 June 1990).
417:. Commonwealth Mycological Institute; 506 pages
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309:In retirement, Martin and Pam Ellis moved to
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587:"Obituary. Martin Beazor Ellis, 1911–1996"
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146:. The Ellis family originated in
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415:More Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
363:Natural History Museum, London
294:(1976), both published by the
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