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Worthington George Smith

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'''Worthington George Smith'''
{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = Worthington George
| name = Smith
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = FLS
| image = File:Smith,_Worthington_George.jpg
| birth_date = 1835
| death_date = 1917
| address = 12 North Grove West, Mildmay Park, N. [1865, 1867, 1869, 1872]<br />15 Mildmay Grove, N. [1875, 1878, 1879]<br />125 Grosvenor Road, Highbury, N. [1881]<br />38 Kyverdale Road, N. [1883, 1885]<br />West Street, Dunstable [1888]<br />121 High Street, Dunstable [1894, 1897, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1911, 1913]
| occupation = artist<br />academic
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL = 1865.04.04
| elected_AI = 1865
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ASL, AI ordinary fellow<br />ASL Foundation Fellow
| left = 1917 deceased
| clubs =
| societies = Linnean Society of London<br />Society of Antiquaries<br />Cambrian Archaeological Association<br />British Mycological Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
AI Council 1885 Member<br />
=== House Notes ===
1867.12.17 resigns - it is W.G. - maybe they are not the same?? check if poss - I believe that this resignation is more likely to have been George Whitely Smith, qv because Worthington remains on lists until his death<br />obit, Man Dec. 1917<br />
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Worthington George Smith (23 March 1835 – 27 October 1917) was an English cartoonist and illustrator, archaeologist, plant pathologist, and mycologist.<br /><br />Smith became the local county secretary for the Society of Antiquaries in 1897<br /><br />Architectural illustrator<br />Born London; died Dunstable.<br />Apprenticed as an architect but gave this up to become illustrator. Worked for Natural History Museum and combined botanical and archaeological searches. Important publications in botany and archaeology-the latter with particular reference to the Lower Palaeolithic<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Mushrooms and Toadstools: How to distinguish easily the differences between the Edible and Poisonous Fungi (David Brogue, 1879). Diseases of field and garden crops. (Macmillan, 1884) Outlines of British fungology: Supplement. (Reeve, 1891) Man, the primeval savage; his haunts and relics from the hilltops of Bedfordshire to Blackwall. (E. Stanford, 1894) Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History). (British Museum,1898) Dunstable: The downs and the district: A handbook for visitors. (The Homeland Association,1904)<br />
=== House Publications ===
On a Palaeolithic floor at North east London JAI xiii 357-384<br />Exhibition of palaeolithic implements from the valley of the Axe JAI IX 369<br />Palaeolithic implements from the valley of the Brent JAI ix 316-320<br />On Palaeolithic implements from the valley of the Lea JAI viii 275-279<br />Exhibition of Palaeolithic implements from the valley of the Thams JAI iv 369<br />
== Related Material Details ==
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=== Other Material ===
some of his collections are held at the British Museum, Luton Museum, and the Museum of London.<br />PRM field collector
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