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Month: July 2021

An old chemistry textbook reveals the original owner

July 23, 2021August 26, 2021 ~ Malcolm Peaker ~ Leave a comment

Terry Glover found an old Mellish library book in his loft. Who was the original owner? Have a look on the Miscellanea page.

The Centaur in the colours used on the school uniform from the late 1950s.
Drawing by Dorothy Goodman (Fellow of Nottingham Society of Artists). Commissioned for Education Department Booklet Front Cover (shown on Miscellanea Page). 1979

The plaque from the vestibule – famous for its splitting of ‘devoted’

The plaque from the vestibule. Always remembered to the splitting of 'devoted'

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Malcolm Peaker

Malcolm Peaker

Elected to Fellowship of the Royal Society in 1996, Malcolm Peaker is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. A graduate of the University of Sheffield (BSc, DSc) and the University of Hong Kong (PhD, Hon. DSc), he was Director of the Hannah Research Institute and Hannah Professor in the University of Glasgow, Vice-President of the Zoological Society of London, Chairman of the, British Nutrition Foundation and a member of the Rank Prize Funds Nutrition Advisory Committee.

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