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Agricultural history. Professor Martin Jones. Lecture Notes 1

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Professor Martin Jones, Kings College, Newcastle Upon Tyne LECTURE NOTES 1 By Dr Deric Charlton In the late 1950s I was one of those privileged to study pasture agronomy under Professor Martin Jones when he held the Chair of Agricultural Botany at Kings College, the Newcastle arm of Durham University. He inspired me to follow … Read more

Agricultural History. King’s College 1950s Ag botany students.

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Botanical memories of the Heslop Harrisons By Clive Dalton (Kings 1952-56) When we 1950s Agric students were doing our degrees at Kings College, Newcastle Upon Tyne, which was then a campus of the University of Durham, we didn’t know anything about John William Heslop Harrison, D.Sc. (1917), FRS. (1921), (1881-1967). J.W. Heslop Harrison In 1920, … Read more