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Functions of the Nictitating Membrane of Birds' Eyes (lantern lecture, Exeter, Devon, England, 11 May 1940)

Type of event
lantern lecture
Full title
Functions of the Nictitating Membrane of Birds' Eyes
Date
11 May 1940
Continuity
element of larger event
Time of day
evening
People linked to event

CANDLER, A.L., F.R.C.S.  (fl. 1940s) – lecturer

Organisations linked to event
Reference
Proceedings of the College Field Club and Natural History Society: 1939-1940 (Exeter: University College of the South West of England, 1940), p. 17

“In the evening an interesting lecture was given by A.L. Candler, Esq., F.R.C.S., on 'Functions of the Nictitating Membrane of Birds' Eyes,' illustrated by lantern slides and actual specimens thrown on the screen by the epidiascope. The lecturer was warmly thanked and answered several questions.”

Notes

This event formed part of the annual conference of the South-Western Naturalists' Union, held on 10-13 May 1940.

Lucerna ID 7006291

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 29 March 2017

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