Lunchtime Talk: Scott of the Antarctic and the Marine Biological Association

Plymouth Athenaeum
Derry's Cross
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 2SW

Tel: 01752 304774

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Lunchtime Talk: Scott of the Antarctic and the Marine Biological Association

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This June marks 150 years since the birth of Scott of the Antarctic. Join Professor John Spicer from the University of Plymouth, as he reflects on Scott's connections to Plymouth and in particular the input Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery and the Marine Biological Association had into his two expeditions in the early 1900's.

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