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OXFORD.—On Monday, the 2Oth inst., Prof. E. B. Poulton, the President of the Ashmolean Society, gave a conversazione in the University Museum, which was numerously attended by members of the city and University, who were specially invited to meet the Local Executive Committee of the British Association. The features of the entertainment were: an interesting lecture on features in the past history of science in Oxford, by Mr. Falconer Madan; physical experiments, by Prof. Clifton and Mr. J. Walker; exhibits of various entomological specimens from the Hope Collection; glass-blowing, by Herr Zitzmann; living animals and museum preparations, by Dr. Benham and Mr. Goodrich; physiological exhibits, by Messrs. Pembrey, Gordon, and Howard; and many other exhibitions which cannot be noticed for want of space.
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University and Educational Intelligence. Nature 49, 92 (1893). https://doi.org/10.1038/049092a0
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