Example sentences of "of the society of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And both the organisations were co-signatories of a letter — signed also by leading figures in the book business , including BA president John Hitchin , PA president Paul Scherer and Anthony Sampson , chairman of the Society of Authors — which was sent in December to the Chancellor under the auspices of the National Book Committee 's ‘ Do n't Tax Reading ’ campaign . |
| 32 | In 1962 he was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and later , from 1976 to 1977 , he served as President of the Cambrian Archaelogical Association . |
| 33 | He was the author of several political histories , President of the Society of Antiquaries , the founder of a prize for a historical essay at Oxford , and shortly before the competition he had persuaded the Government to take the first steps towards setting up the National Portrait Gallery . |
| 34 | John Kitto was honoured with the Doctorate of Divinity by the University of Giessen in 1844 , and in 1845 was made a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries . |
| 35 | He is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries , and he was President of the Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society . |
| 36 | The son of a wealthy London merchant , Lethieullier was a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries ; he knew both William and John Hunter , who in turn must have been aware of his collection of Egyptian antiquities , amongst which were some mummies brought back from Egypt to Aldersbrook by Lethieullier 's cousin , Colonel William Lethieullier . |
| 37 | The archaeological section has papers on discoveries reported in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries in Scotland from 1881 , reports of more recent excavations and an " Archaeological Gazeteer of Islay " in 1959 . |
| 38 | DIANA SCARISBRICK ( Jewellery , page 96 ) is an art historian and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries . |
| 39 | Hiorne 's antiquarian leanings are reflected in his election as a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1784 ; and like his father , who had been an alderman of Warwick and served as mayor in 1765–6 , he was also a prominent figure in the public life of his home town . |
| 40 | Minns was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1925 , received the gold medal of the Society of Antiquaries in 1943 , and was knighted in 1945 . |
| 41 | In June 1968 , soon after receiving the gold medal of the Society of Antiquaries , she had a stroke . |
| 42 | Dawson also won a reputation in Sussex geology and archaeology , the latter indicated by his election as a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1895 . |
| 43 | He was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1825 . |
| 44 | Northwick was an initial subscriber to the British Institution , founded in 1805 , a member of the Society of Dilettanti , and a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries . |
| 45 | Bolton was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1914 and served on the council of the London Topographical Society ( 1918–27 ) . |
| 46 | He succeeded his brother James as second baronet in 1761 , gained election as a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries , and was appointed as chirographer to the Court of Common Pleas in 1766 . |
| 47 | He was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1875 , a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1874 , and an honorary fellow of the RIBA in 1878 . |
| 48 | A member of the Society of Dilettanti from its foundation c .1736 , he devised an influential plan in February 1749 for a public Academy of Arts , and was also an active fellow of the Society of Antiquaries ( 1734–48 ) . |
| 49 | Monograph publications of the Society of Antiquaries of London and the British Institute in Eastern Africa are distributed by Oxbow Books , ( ) . |
| 50 | Helen Hughes ( Mrs Brock ) has been elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries . |
| 51 | He was presumably known to at least some of his fellow members — who themselves became foundation members of the Veterinary College — in particular the Duke of Northumberland , first president of the College ; Granville Penn , active in the establishment of the College , who became a member of the Society of Arts in 1788 and was in 1791 a steward ; the Earl of Morton ( one of Vial 's patrons ) ; Thomas Pitt FSA , subsequently to be one of the most assiduous attenders of meetings of the College governors , and last , but not least , Arthur Young , a member of the Society of Arts since 1769 . |
| 52 | He was presumably known to at least some of his fellow members — who themselves became foundation members of the Veterinary College — in particular the Duke of Northumberland , first president of the College ; Granville Penn , active in the establishment of the College , who became a member of the Society of Arts in 1788 and was in 1791 a steward ; the Earl of Morton ( one of Vial 's patrons ) ; Thomas Pitt FSA , subsequently to be one of the most assiduous attenders of meetings of the College governors , and last , but not least , Arthur Young , a member of the Society of Arts since 1769 . |
| 53 | On 20 January 1789 , Eccleston concluded a letter to the editor of the Transactions of the Society of Arts with a postscript : ‘ Mr Moorcroft is a young man of the greatest abilities , and has agreed to turn his thoughts from the practice of physic and surgery , entirely to that of farriery in every branch , provided he can meet with sufficient and certain encouragement in the establishment of a Veterinarian School . |
| 54 | Despite the high quality of this multifarious output , Cary 's only public recognition was the award of the Society of Arts gold medal ( 1804 ) for publishing Singer 's Cardiganshire survey ( 1803 ) . |
| 55 | He was a main contributor to the photographic exhibition held in the Great Room of the Society of Arts in London in 1852 , which was the first of its kind . |
| 56 | Delamotte belonged to that Society and was a member of the Society of Arts , and of the Society of Artists , having exhibited a number of architectural drawings at the Royal Academy . |
| 57 | In 1807 he received the gold medal of the Society of Arts , Commerce , and Manufactures , for his agricultural innovations . |
| 58 | His 1757 proposals as a fellow of the Society of Arts resulted in premiums being awarded for modelling in various media . |
| 59 | [ Alnwick Journal , 15 August 1859 , 15 August 1860 , and July 1868 ; R. F. J. Common , The History of the Invention of the Reaping Machine , 1907 ; W. T. Hutchinson , Cyrus Hall McCormick : Seed-Time , 1809–1856 , 1930 ; Transactions of the Society of Arts , vol. xxxvi , 1819 ; Journal of the Society of Arts , vol. xxvi , 1877–8 ; Duke of Northumberland 's collection of MSS , Alnwick Castle ; parish register copies , Northumberland Record Office . ] |
| 60 | [ Alnwick Journal , 15 August 1859 , 15 August 1860 , and July 1868 ; R. F. J. Common , The History of the Invention of the Reaping Machine , 1907 ; W. T. Hutchinson , Cyrus Hall McCormick : Seed-Time , 1809–1856 , 1930 ; Transactions of the Society of Arts , vol. xxxvi , 1819 ; Journal of the Society of Arts , vol. xxvi , 1877–8 ; Duke of Northumberland 's collection of MSS , Alnwick Castle ; parish register copies , Northumberland Record Office . ] |