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Month
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Day
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Event
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Source of information
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Notes
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January
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10
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Ethnological Society meeting, Lane Fox present and shows skulls from Vancouver Island
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JAI 1, (1872): cxxii
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January
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17
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Lane Fox attends meeting of council of Anthropological Society
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JAI 1, (1872): xix-xxiv
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January
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24
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Anthropological Society meeting, Lane Fox present and contributes to discussion
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JAI 1, (1872): cliv-clv
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January
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No days
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Final negotiations between members of Anthropological Society and Ethnological Society about merger
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Chapman, 1981: 341
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February
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14
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Special General Meeting of Anthropological Society Lane Fox appointed to Council
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JAI 1, (1872): xxxvi-xxxvii
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February
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15
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item acquired from France
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PRM accession book
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February
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18
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Item acquired from Richard Burton
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PRM accession book
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March
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6
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Anthropological Institute meeting, Lane Fox present and shows flint from Mexico and contributes to discussion
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JAI 1, (1872): 30; 30-52
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March
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29
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Item acquired from Dorchester
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PRM accession book
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April
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3
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Anthropological Institute meeting, Lane Fox present and contributes to discussion
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JAI 1, (1872): 70-3
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April
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12
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Lane Fox at Worlebury, ?Somerset
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OW website, dates from PRM accession book
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April
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12, 14 or 15
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Lane Fox's 44th birthday
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See 1827 for uncertainty about birthdate
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April
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17
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Anthropological Institute meeting, Lane Fox present and contributes to discussion
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JAI 1, (1872): 89-104
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April
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25
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Items acquired from Bryce Wright
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PRM accession book
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May
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No day [early]
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Lane Fox elected vice-president of Society of Antiquaries
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Chapman, 1981: 342
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May
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1
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Lane Fox purchases Cesnola material, Sotheby auction [possibly some via Wareham]
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Sotheby catalogues, Bodleain Library
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May
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1
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Anthropological Institute meeting, Lane Fox present and contributes to discussion
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JAI, 1, (1872): 122-43
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May
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4
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Lane Fox exhibits Cypriote artefacts at a meeting of Society of Antiquaries, Piccadilly
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Karageorghis, V., Cypriote Art in the PRM, 2009 Nicosia
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May
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18 to end May
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Lane Fox contributes and helps organize Palaeolithic Exhibition held at Society of Antiquaries, Piccadilly with A.W. Franks
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Chapman, 1981: 342
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May
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29
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Anthropological Institute meeting, Lane Fox present and contributes to discussion
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JAI, 1, (1872): 192-207
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June
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21
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Anthropological Institute meeting, Lane Fox present and contributes to discussion
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JAI, 1, (1872): 221-6
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June
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No days
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Items acquired from unknown source from Norfolk
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PRM accession book
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July
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3
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Lane Fox purchases Cesnola material, Sotheby auction
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Sotheby catalogues, Bodleain Library
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|
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August
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6
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Lane Fox at British Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Edinburgh
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Manchester Guardian 6 August 1871
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August
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No days
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Items acquired from Calais, France
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PRM accession book
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September
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No days
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Items acquired from Norfolk
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PRM accession book
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September
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No days
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Items acquired from Acton gravels
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PRM accession book
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September
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4
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Items acquired from Northern France
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PRM accession book
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|
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October
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4
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Items acquired from Northern France
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PRM accession book
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|
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November
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6
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Anthropological Institute meeting, Lane Fox present and contributes to discussion
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JAI, 1, (1872): 268-74
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November
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No days
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Items obtained from Guildford
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PRM accession book
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November
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No days
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Lane Fox contributes and helps organize Neolithic Exhibition held at Society of Antiquaries, Piccadilly; gives introductory lecture
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Chapman, 1981: 344, The Times 22 November 1871
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December
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No month
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No day
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Lane Fox elected vice-president Society of Antiquaries, 1871-1874
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Thompson, 1977: 124; Chapman, 1981: 131
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No month
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No day
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Lane Fox obtains items from Meyrick's collection of weapons
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Chapman
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No month
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No days
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Lane Fox joins Royal Institution
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Chapman, 1981: 78
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