Walter Drawbridge Crick (1857-1903)
10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1LD
Walter Drawbridge Crick (1857-1903) was an early member of the Society's Geology section. He was a businessman, palaeontologist and conchologist, a student then colleague of Beeby Thompson he went on to correspond with Charles Darwin and his grandson was the Cambridge molecular biologist, Francis Crick. Bob Purser will introduce his life, his contribution to science and there will be an opportunity to look at his fossil and micro-fossil collection.
Timings
- Thursday 17 September:
- 2.30pm to 3.45pm
Location & directions
10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1LD
- Directions:
- We are located in Castilian Terrace, off Castilian Street between Derngate and St Giles Street
- Contact on day:
- Paul Hayes
- Telephone number:
- +447396819876
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Small step up to door, ramp available upon request.
Additional information
Great chance to learn about the Crick family and their local connections. Also a chance to look round our collections of local geological specimens. .
- Max number of people:
- 40
- Estimated duration:
- 1 hour(s) 15 minute(s)
