St Barbara mb-code CSM003470 This species was first described

This species was first described by Mr

Girls picking tea

Mr Miall had long been a critic of the Church

Held in the Royal Albert Hall in honour of Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee

Winter scene

St Barbara mb-code CSM003470 This species was first describedSt Barbara, 1886. A Christian martyr who died c235, St Barbara was shut up in a tower to protect her from suitors. She is said to have put a third set of windows into the tower to represent the trinity. St Barbara is the Patron saint of arsenals and artillery and a protector against lightning. Published in Butler's Lives of the Saints, DIV 4, by the Rev Alban Butler, London & Dublin, 1886.