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A LIST of the pensions granted during the year ended March 31, 1941, and payable under the Civil List Act, 1937, has recently been issued. Among them are the following: New Pensions: Mrs. Mary Browne (services of her husband, the late Dr. Charles Browne, to anthropology), £100; Dr. C. C. Hurst (discoveries in science of genetics and their application to agriculture, horticulture and sociology), £130; Sir Alfred Matthews (services to agriculture), £150; Supplementary Pensions: Mrs. Jessie Bennett (services of her husband, the late Mr. Arthur Bennett, to botanical science: additional to £60), £40; Miss Fanny Bryant (services of her father, the late Mr. Thomas Bryant, to surgery: additional to £30), £70; Mrs. Barbara Kaye (services of her husband, the late Mr. Walter J. Kaye, to archæology: additional to £60), £40; Mrs. Johanna Miller (services of her husband, the late Dr. N. H. J. Miller, to agricultural science: additional to £50), £50; Miss Eleanor S. Sowerby (botanical works of her father, the late Mr. J. E. Sowerby: additional to £50), £50; Mrs. Elsie V. Sullivan (services of her husband, the late Mr. J. W. N. Sullivan, to literature: additional to £75), £25; Miss Helen S. Tichborne (scientific discoveries of her father, the late Prof. Tichborne, in chemistry and pharmacology: additional to £60), £40; Mrs. Ada E. Scott (services of her husband, the late Mr. Andrew Scott, to zoological science: additional to £8(>), £30.
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Civil List Pensions. Nature 147, 509 (1941). https://doi.org/10.1038/147509d0
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