Abstract: To the mineralogist and mineral collector Sir Arthur Russell needs little introduction. The honorific ‘Sir’ is not a knighthood for public service but the result of him becoming the 6th Baronet Russell of Swallowfield in Berkshire, a hereditary title created for his great-grandfather Sir Henry Russell (1751–1836). One might be forgiven for imagining that… Continue reading IGA Lecture – 14 September 2022, 7pm: “Sir Arthur Russell and His Mineral Collection” by Roy Starkey (Scientific Associate, Natural History Museum, London)