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Hunterian Museum
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Founded | 1799 |
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Collection size | approximately 3,500 specimens |
Public transit access | Holborn |
Locations | Royal College of Surgeons of England |
Visitors | 85,000 per year |
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ID | 2322824 |
About Hunterian Museum
The Hunterian Museum is a museum of anatomical specimens in London, located in the building of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Lost or stolen? The treasures missing from Scotland's museums
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... The brazenOn the list of items stolen from The Hunterian Museum in Glasgow, are about 200 gemstones worth about £130,000 in today s money which were taken in a 1962 heist...
Violinist who played during brain surgery reunites with doctor
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... The former management consultant re-watched the operation at the Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons in London with Prof Ashkan, of King s College Hospital...
Gold coin proves 'fake' Roman emperor was real
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... He contacted the Hunterian Museum at Glasgow University where the coin had been kept locked away in a cupboard along with three others from the original hoard, and asked if he could work with the researchers there...
Fossil of largest Jurassic pterosaur found on Skye
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... Researchers from the Hunterian Museum, in Glasgow, and the Staffin Museum, on Skye, had to extract the rock slab entombing the fossil - a painstaking process and noisy process racing the incoming tide - and bring it to the University of Edinburgh...