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Mrs Katherine Murray Lyell at RNG

Mrs Katherine Murray Lyell (1817-1915) was a British pteridologist.  Born Katherine Horner in 1817 she later married Henry Lyell, brother of Sir Charles Lyell, the president of the Geological Society (who married Katherine’s sister Mary Horner). Katherine Murray Lyell was … Continue reading

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