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• Stoke & Staffordshire - History - Erasmus Darwin

  He was the grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin. He was the grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin.

  www.bbc.co.uk/stok.../local_heroes_erasmus_darwin_feature.shtml

• World Class - Showcase

  Pupil Emily-Jayne says, "We have Charles Darwin’s pond and we can do his experiments. Darwin carefully nurtured his cup full of mud from Cudham's school pond.

  www.bbc.co.uk/worldclass/your_s.../20091124_darwin_cudham.shtml

• History - Historic Figures: Thomas Henry Huxley (1825 - 1895)

  He met Charles Darwin in around 1856 and was won over by his theory of evolution by natural selection. Darwin's 'The Origin of Species' was published in 1859.

  www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_fig.../huxley_thomas_henry.shtml

• Learning Zone Broadband Class Clips - Just, so, Darwin - (video and audio search results)

  Duration: 06:19 Magic Grandad takes his grandchildren to visit Charles Darwin at Down House. Duration: 02:50 Magic Grandad takes his grandchildren to meet Charles Darwin.

  www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/Just.so.Darwin/all/all/all/...

• News - UK - Appeal over missing Darwin notes . Last updated: 24 Nov 2009

  English Heritage launch an appeal to trace Charles Darwin's missing Galapagos notebook.. The missing book contains entries from 1835 when Darwin was in Chile, Peru, the Galapagos and Tahiti.

  news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8375549.stm

• News - Science & Environment - DNA clue to save rare Darwin bird . Last updated: 18 Nov 2009

  Specimens collected by Charles Darwin could help scientists reintroduce a rare mockingbird to the Galapagos Islands..

  news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8364778.stm

• Essex - History - Hunt for the Beagle

  Between 1831 and 1836 the young Darwin joined the crew of the HMS Beagle as a naturalist and it was on the vessel's trip around the Galapagos Islands that he developed his evolutionary ideas.

  www.bbc.co.uk/essex/content/.../pagglesham_beagle_feature.shtml

• Results from "News - Oxfordshire"

  • News - Oxfordshire - Rare Darwin book kept in toilet . Last updated: 22 Nov 2009

    A first edition of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, which was kept in a toilet, is to be sold at auction..

    news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/oxfordshire/8373250.stm

  • News - Oxfordshire - Darwin book fetches over £100, 000 . Last updated: 25 Nov 2009

    A first edition of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, which was kept in a toilet in Oxfordshire, sells for nearly twice the expected price..

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• Bang Goes the Theory - Put science to the test

  Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) Search term: Popular links A to F H to L M to Sc Sp to W BBC links © MMIX This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled.

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