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Eleanor Ormerod, LL. D., Economic Entomologist : Autobiography and Correspondence

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An autobiographical narrative and extensive correspondence chronicle the life and work of an economic entomologist, detailing investigations into insect pests, practical remedies and preventive measures, and exchanges with fellow researchers worldwide. Editor's notes arrange letters by correspondent and chronology, and illustrations and insect figures accompany technical discussions. Interleaved personal recollections and biographical chapters supply background, while a candid tone, touches of humor, and careful editorial selection emphasize dedication to scientific accuracy, collaboration, and practical agricultural advice.

LIST OF FULL-PAGE PLATES

PLATE    
  ELEANOR ANNE ORMEROD, LL.D. Frontispiece
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I. SEDBURY PARK HOUSE AND GROUNDS 6
II. GEORGE ORMEROD, ESQ., D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., F.S.A. 8
III. FAMILY GROUP—GEORGE ORMEROD AS A CHILD, AND HIS MOTHER, UNCLE, AND GRANDMOTHER 10
IV. JOHN LATHAM, ESQ., M.D., F.R.S., PHYSICIAN 12
V. RUINS OF TINTERN ABBEY, MONMOUTHSHIRE 16
VI. NORMAN WORK FROM CHEPSTOW PARISH CHURCH 18
VII. LEADEN FONT IN TIDENHAM CHURCH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, AND CHURCH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, TIDENHAM 20
VIII. NORMAN CHAPEL, LLANCAUT, WYE CLIFFS 22
IX. MAP OF THE BANKS OF THE WYE 32
X. RUINED ANCHORITE’S CHAPEL OF ST. TECLA, AND SEVERN CLIFFS, SEDBURY PARK 34
XI. ROMAN POTTERY, FOUND IN SEDBURY PARK, AND SAURIAN FROM LIAS, SEDBURY CLIFFS 40
XII. ROYAL MAIL, OLD GENERAL POST OFFICE, LONDON 42
XIII. OLD CHEPSTOW BRIDGE, WITH POST-CHAISE CROSSING IT 45
XIV. A WEST OF ENGLAND ROYAL MAIL, en route 46
XV. MAP OF DISTRICT OF THE CHARTIST RISING IN MONMOUTH 50
XVI. CHEPSTOW CASTLE, MONMOUTHSHIRE 52
XVII. CHEPSTOW WITH THE BRIDGE OVER THE WYE AND CHEPSTOW CASTLE ON THE RIVER BANK 54
XVIII. ANTIQUE CARVED CHEST, AN HEIRLOOM 58
XIX. TORRINGTON HOUSE, ST. ALBANS, HERTS. 74
XX. MISS ORMEROD’S METEOROLOGICAL STATION 80
XXI. HEDGEHOG OAK, SEDBURY PARK, AND AP ADAM OAK, SEDBURY PARK 92
XXII. MISS ORMEROD’S MEDALS, RECEIVED 1870 TO 1900 98
XXIII. FOOT OF FOREST FLY—SIDE VIEW 138
XXIV. FOOT OF FOREST FLY—SEEN FROM ABOVE 138
XXV. RUINS OF CHEPSTOW CASTLE, MONMOUTHSHIRE 174
XXVI. RAILWAY BRIDGE OVER THE WYE, NEAR CHEPSTOW 208
XXVII. MISS GEORGIANA ELIZABETH ORMEROD 284
XXVIII. ORMEROD HOUSE, LANCASHIRE 300
XXIX. ELEANOR ANNE ORMEROD, LL.D., F.R.MET.SOC. 312
XXX. MISS ORMEROD’S FATHER, AT FIVE YEARS OLD, AND MISS ORMEROD IN CHILDHOOD 324