| Description | An assorted collection of different newspaper stories relating to Whalley and his works, primarily the Bolsover Dragonfly discovery.
Contents:
Four original newspaper cuttings of an article from The Times titled 'Gem that nearly went up in smoke' (10/3/1978).
A cutting of an article titled 'The World's Oldest Dragonfly'.
A cutting of an article titled 'Oldest flying creature was at home in Bolsover' (10/3/1978).
A cutting of an article titled 'Dragonfly pit welcomes the expert.'
A cutting of an article titled 'World's oldest dragon fly found in pit'.
A cutting from Canadian Times newspaper titled 'Dragonfly remains found in coal lump' (11/3/1978).
A magazine article from Observer Colour Supplement (30/11/1980) titled 'The beast of Bolsover'.
A page straight from the Evening Post (10/3/1978), focal point is article titled 'Coal Oddity'.
A page from Punch magazine (22/3/1978) with a comedic article titled 'Spring Hopes Eternal'.
An extract from Biologist magazine titled 'Dragonfly fever' (1978).
A cutting from The Otago Daily Times (30/30/1978) with an article regarding the Bolsover dragonfly.
A page from French language newspaper L' Union with an article titled 'Une libellule de 300 millions d'annees' detailing Whalley's work on the Bolsover Dragonfly.
A newspaper article from Daily Post (North Wales) titled 'Butterfly boffin's boom year' (23/09/1996).
An article from The Mail titled 'Capturing the living colours' (06/11/1996).
A tiny newspaper clipping titled 'Nature watch' with a business card paper clipped to it, from a Keith Crane. |