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Geological Society of London purple plaque
Geological Society of London · Geological Society
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“13 November 1807. The first geological society in the world was inaugurated in a building on this site known as The Freemasons' Tavern”
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b. 1807
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61-65 Great Queen Street, WC2B 5DA
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