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John Ramsbottom (mycologist)

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In reading the old accounts one finds a strange mixture of fact and fantasy. Some are so fantastic that if they had not been accepted by other authors they would not find a place in even a most detailed historical summary. Then there comes an observation of such merit that all seems set for real
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progress. But these facts, even when accepted, are often misinterpreted, almost as if in a superfluity of naughtiness, and again there is confusion.
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Ramsbottom had a lively style both in his lectures and in his writing, which spanned both popular and technical publications. He could write:
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Dr Ramsbottom made a bequest to the Society in his will and it was decided to utilise this to establish
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from 1928 to 1931 and was elected an Honorary Member in 1937. He was president of the
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at the British Museum. He served as general secretary and twice as president of the
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The Ramsbottom Lecture for the Society for the History of Natural History
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Mushrooms and Toadstools: A Study of the Activities of Fungi
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from 1943 to 1972. He was made an Honorary Member in 1972.
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Ramsbottom was born in Manchester. He graduated from
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He was appointed a Member of the 252:and named in Ramsbottom's honour. 14: 578:Royal Army Medical Corps officers 494: 168:From 1917 to 1919, he served in 466:International Plant Names Index 384:. 17 December 1974. p. 17. 302:illustrated with engravings by 172:, Greece, first as a civilian 161:, and joined the staff of the 1: 199:, and was long editor of its 501:John Ramsbottom (mycologist) 165:of Natural History in 1910. 558:British Mycological Society 197:British Mycological Society 182:Order of the British Empire 159:Emmanuel College, Cambridge 594: 272:Mushrooms & Toadstools 205:Quekett Microscopical Club 203:. He was president of the 191:From 1929 to 1950, he was 415:Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). 176:, then as captain in the 127: 110: 30: 304:Worthington George Smith 178:Royal Army Medical Corps 92:Mushrooms and Toadstools 320:Penguin Books, London, 248:of fungi in the family 553:New Naturalist writers 378:"Dr John Ramsbottom". 277: 229:The Ramsbottom Lecture 37:John Ramsbottom c.1923 503:at Wikimedia Commons 313:Penguin Books, London 186:1919 New Year Honours 285:George Edward Massee 69:Richmond Upon Thames 538:British mycologists 435:10.3372/epolist2022 338:author abbreviation 548:Linnean Medallists 401:The London Gazette 274:, 1953, p. 17 16:British mycologist 533:British botanists 499:Media related to 444:978-3-946292-41-8 330:Collins, London, 289:Journal of Botany 270:John Ramsbottom, 131: 130: 112:Scientific career 585: 498: 476: 475: 462: 456: 455: 453: 451: 428: 412: 406: 405: 392: 386: 385: 375: 356: 346: 345: 344: 275: 193:Keeper of Botany 144: 106: 64: 61:14 December 1974 35: 21: 593: 592: 588: 587: 586: 584: 583: 582: 513: 512: 492: 480: 479: 464: 463: 459: 449: 447: 445: 426: 414: 413: 409: 394: 393: 389: 377: 376: 369: 364: 357: 342: 341: 340: 335: 318:Poisonous fungi 291:55: p. 225 276: 269: 258: 225: 209:Linnean Society 155: 136: 134:John Ramsbottom 104: 75: 66: 62: 53: 47: 46:25 October 1885 38: 26: 25:John Ramsbottom 17: 12: 11: 5: 591: 589: 581: 580: 575: 570: 565: 560: 555: 550: 545: 540: 535: 530: 525: 515: 514: 511: 510: 491: 490:External links 488: 487: 486: 478: 477: 457: 443: 407: 387: 366: 365: 363: 360: 359: 358: 353:botanical name 334: 324: 314: 307: 292: 267: 257: 254: 250:Pyronemataceae 224: 221: 174:protozoologist 163:British Museum 154: 151: 129: 128: 125: 124: 119: 115: 114: 108: 107: 99: 95: 94: 89: 88:Known for 85: 84: 81: 77: 76: 67: 65:(aged 89) 59: 55: 54: 48: 44: 40: 39: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 590: 579: 576: 574: 571: 569: 566: 564: 561: 559: 556: 554: 551: 549: 546: 544: 541: 539: 536: 534: 531: 529: 526: 524: 521: 520: 518: 509: 506: 505: 504: 502: 497: 489: 485: 482: 481: 473: 472: 467: 461: 458: 446: 440: 436: 432: 424: 420: 419: 411: 408: 403: 402: 397: 391: 388: 383: 382: 374: 372: 368: 361: 354: 350: 339: 336:The standard 333: 329: 325: 323: 319: 315: 312: 308: 305: 301: 297: 293: 290: 286: 282: 281: 280: 273: 266: 261: 255: 253: 251: 247: 244:, which is a 243: 242: 237: 232: 230: 222: 220: 218: 214: 213:Linnean Medal 210: 206: 202: 198: 194: 189: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 166: 164: 160: 152: 150: 148: 143: 139: 135: 126: 123: 120: 116: 113: 109: 103: 102:Linnean Medal 100: 96: 93: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 60: 56: 51: 45: 41: 34: 29: 22: 19: 493: 470: 460: 448:. 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Index


Manchester
Richmond Upon Thames
Surrey
Linnean Medal
Mycology
OBE
FLS
mycologist
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
British Museum
Salonika
protozoologist
Royal Army Medical Corps
Order of the British Empire
1919 New Year Honours
Keeper of Botany
British Mycological Society
Quekett Microscopical Club
Linnean Society
Linnean Medal
Society for the History of Natural History
W.D. Buckley
Ramsbottomia
genus
Pyronemataceae
George Edward Massee
OCLC 4142558
Worthington George Smith
OCLC 220637

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