Birthplace of Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892), Thurnham Street, Lancaster

Birthplace of Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892), Thurnham Street, Lancaster
Birthplace of Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892), Thurnham Street, Lancaster
Birthplace of Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892), Thurnham Street, Lancaster
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265941
Reference identifier
NLA20140926005
Title
Birthplace of Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892), Thurnham Street, Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Personal names
Richard Owen
General notes
The house is on the left with the round headed doorway.

"Owen, Sir Richard (1804-1892), comparative anatomist and palaeontologist, was born on 20 July 1804 in Lancaster, the sixth and youngest child and second son of Richard Owen (1754-1809) and Catherine Longworth, née Parrin (d. 1838), the daughter of Robert Parrin, a church organist in Lancaster."

From the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online 15/04/2015
Medium
Photographic print
Colour
Sepia
Original image size
20.6 x 16.5
Year of image
c1900
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