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| Kendal Museum, Kendal | ||
| Kendal Museum | ||
| Museum of Natural History and Archaeology | ||
| Museum of Archaeology and Natural History | ||
| Street:- | Station Road | |
| locality:- | Kendal | |
| civil parish:- | Kendal (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | museum | |
| coordinates:- | SD51879313 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5193 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
| MDA code:- | KEDLM | |
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| evidence:- | descriptive text:- West 1778 (11th edn 1821) placename:- Mr Todhunter's Museum placename:- Todhunter's Museum item:- fossil; coin; medal |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West, published by
William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once Westmorland, and in
London, 1778 to 1821. goto sourcePage 178, footnote:- "At Mr. Todhunter's Museum, in Kendal, may be seen a large collection of fossils, and other articles of natural history, mostly of this country, as well as various articles of antiquity, ancient armour, coins, medals, sculpture, carvings in wood, and various other curiosities well worth the attention of tourists." |
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 CFX87.jpg Trilobites. (taken 20.3.2017)  CFX88.jpg Trilobites. (taken 20.3.2017) |
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