Notable Members of Staff
- Harry Britten, assistant keeper of Entomology, 1918–1938
- Rosalie David, Egyptologist
- William Boyd Dawkins, geologist and archaeologist.
- Michael Eagar, geologist, deputy director 1977–87
- Walter Medley Tattersall, zoologist, director 1909–22
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