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- Workshop on hair slides
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- Meeting reports – 2023
- AES Members’ Day
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- World Microscope Day
- Meeting reports – 2022
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Annual General Meeting
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- Chinbrook Meadows Apple Day
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Grove Park Carnival
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- Microscopium – The Microscopists’ Fair
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- Meeting reports – 2021
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Artwork Awards – 2021
- Celebrating our members – Zaineb Henderson
- Lectures and gossip at the 2021 Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
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- Commercial and makeshift retarders
- Cooke M4000 ‘Nuclear’ microscope
- Digital art?
- In celebration of brass and glass
- Microscopic life in freshwater habitats
- Photo-micrographic stand
- Photographing the Marson
- Playing with polarisation
- Tongue: Penny Thoyt’s collection of tongue slides
- When the magic lantern met the microscope
- ‘Going down the rabbit hole’ with the ctenophore Pleurobrachia pileus!
- Annual General Meeting
- Christmas quiz and lecture
- East of England Meeting
- Festival of Geology
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- Gossip meeting “Books that encouraged me to take up microscopy as a hobby”
- Gossip meeting “Building a Zoom practical meeting”
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Gossip meeting “Objectives and NA”
- Gossip meeting “Re-purposing everyday objects for microscopy”
- M. C. Cooke Lecture “The marvellous Mister Towne”
- Microscience Microscopy Congress
- Microscopists’ weekend at Cranedale Centre
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- Microscopium – The Microscopists’ Fair
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- World Microscope Day
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- Meeting reports – 2020
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Celebrating our members – Norman Chapman
- Exhibition of Lockdown Microscopy
- Broadstairs on Christmas Day
- Catching up while locked down
- Exploring the Wynlass Beck catchment
- Henry Joseph Grayson
- How do you store your patch stops?
- Life of a microscope
- Lockdown microscopy gets a boost: A tale of two hobbies
- Lockdown with Mr Meakin
- Microscope of the sky
- My school report would have said “easily distracted”
- No microscope needed: A lockdown study of fossil Foraminifera
- Not “just” a microscope but a time machine…
- Our activities during lockdown
- Out of my comfort zone
- Photographing the Marson
- Pond dipping is exercise!
- Project Pseudoscorpion
- Reading Convention bargain
- Sleeved slides: Protecting my open mounts
- Slides of parasites
- Starting on the microscopy journey…
- The golden age of school laboratories
- The making of Monoculus
- The Postal Microscopical Society (PMS) during lockdown
- Artwork Awards – 2020
- Lectures at the 2020 Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Annual General Meeting
- Bournemouth Natural Science Society
- Festival of Geology
- Gossip meeting “Hairs and fibres”
- Gossip meeting “Microfossils”
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Gossip meeting “Slides by Ernie Ives”
- Marine microscopy meeting
- National Honey Show
- Reading Convention
- Workshop on the Doug Richardson slide collection
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Meeting reports – 2019
- AES Annual Exhibition
- Alexandra Park Family Activities Day
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Arkwright Scholars Workshop
- Basingstoke Canal excursion
- BENHS Annual Exhibition
- Big Bang @ Weston
- Bournemouth Natural Science Society
- Christmas quiz and lecture
- East Midlands meeting
- East of England Meeting
- Festival of Geology
- Gossip meeting “Arranged specimen slides”
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Gossip meeting “Rocks and minerals”
- Gossip meeting “Sections”
- It’s a small world after all
- Marine microscopy meeting
- Microscience Microscopy Congress
- Microscopium
- National Honey Show
- New Scientist Live
- Northamptonshire Natural History Society
- PMS Annual General Meeting
- Reading Convention
- Sidmouth Science Festival
- South Coast spring meeting
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve excursion
- West Midlands autumn meeting
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- Wimbledon Common BioBlitz
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- Wimbledon Park Nature Weekend
- Workshop on diatoms from Lake Mývatn, Iceland
- Workshop on slide making inspired by Robert Hooke
- Meeting reports – 2018
- AES Members’ Day
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Antique Scientific Instrument Fair
- Arkwright Scholars Workshop
- Basingstoke Canal excursion
- BENHS Annual Exhibition
- Big Bang @ Weston
- Christmas quiz and lecture
- East Midlands meeting
- East of England Meeting
- Gossip meeting “Hand lenses & their uses”
- Gossip meeting “Home-made or improvised equipment for microscopy”
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Gossip meeting “Slides of stained specimens”
- Leeds Microscopical Society Morley Meeting
- Microscopium
- National Honey Show
- PMS Annual General Meeting
- PMS Pool in Wharfedale meeting
- Reading Convention
- Sidmouth Science Festival
- South Coast autumn meeting
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- South Thames Discussion Group
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve excursion
- West Midlands autumn meeting
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- Wimbledon Common BioBlitz
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- Wimbledon Common Open Day
- Workshop on preparing crystal slides
- Workshop on the collections and their digitisation
- Meeting reports – 2017
- AES Annual Exhibition
- AES Members’ Day
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Annual General Meeting
- Arkwright Scholars Workshop
- Basingstoke Canal excursion
- Christmas quiz and lecture
- Connecting with the Crowd
- East Midlands meeting
- East of England Meeting
- Eastbrookend Country Park meeting
- Gossip meeting “Botanical slides”
- Gossip meeting “My favourite microscopy book”
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Gossip meeting “Slides for polarised light”
- Keyence VHX-5000 demonstration
- Langton Matravers spring meeting
- Leeds Microscopical Society Morley Meeting
- Malvern Festival of Innovation
- Marine microscopy weekend
- Microscience Microscopy Congress
- Microscopists’ weekend at Malham Tarn
- Microscopists’ weekend at Windermere
- Microscopium
- Northamptonshire Natural History Society
- PMS Annual General Meeting
- Reading Convention
- South Thames Discussion Group
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve excursion
- West Midlands autumn meeting
- West Midlands spring meeting
- Wimbledon Common BioBlitz
- Wimbledon Common excursion
- Wimbledon Common Open Day
- Workshop on fluorescence microscopy
- Workshop on image processing for microscopy
- Workshop on making dry slides of hair, fur and feathers
- Meeting reports – 2016
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Annual General Meeting
- Antique Scientific Instrument Fair (April)
- Antique Scientific Instrument Fair (October)
- Arkwright Scholars Workshop
- Basingstoke Canal excursion
- BENHS Annual Exhibition
- Christmas quiz and lecture
- Cranedale Centre microscopists’ weekend
- East Midlands meeting
- East of England meeting
- Gossip meeting “Diatoms”
- Gossip meeting “Loan slides and microscopes”
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Gossip meeting “Objects for the stereomicroscope”
- Langton Matravers autumn meeting
- Langton Matravers spring meeting
- Marine microscopy weekend
- Microscopium
- National Honey Show
- Nederlands Genootschap voor Microscopie
- North York Moors Microscopy Weekend
- PMS Pool in Wharfedale meeting
- Postal Microscopical Society AGM
- Presidential Address
- RCS Quekett Slide Project update
- Reading Convention
- Sidmouth Science Festival
- South Thames Discussion Group
- Southwest England meeting
- Wantage Summer Festival
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve excursion
- West Midlands autumn meeting
- West Midlands spring meeting
- Workshop on optical experiments
- Workshop on photography through the microscope
- Meeting reports – 2015
- 150th Anniversary Meeting
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Annual General Meeting
- Antique Scientific Instrument Fair
- Antique Scientific Instrument Fair
- Arkwright Scholars Workshop
- Basingstoke Canal excursion
- BENHS Annual Exhibition
- Big Nature Day
- East Midlands meeting
- East of England Meeting
- Gossip meeting “Classic Victorian and Edwardian slides”
- Gossip meeting “Contrast enhancement techniques”
- Gossip meeting “Doug Richardson slide bequest”
- Gossip meeting “Fossil slides”
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Langton Matravers spring meeting
- Leeds Microscopical Society Morley Meeting
- Micro-Science Activity Weekend
- Microscopes: More than meets the eye
- Microscopium
- National Honey Show
- RCS Lunchtime Lecture “John Quekett, Victorian microscopist”
- RCS Quekett Slide Project Update
- Reading Convention
- South Thames Discussion Group
- The great small world of John Quekett
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve excursion
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve I-Spy Day
- West Midlands autumn meeting
- West Midlands spring meeting
- Wimbledon Common BioBlitz
- Wimbledon Common excursion
- Wimbledon Common Open Day
- Young Scientists’ Day
- Meeting reports – 2014
- AES Members’ Day
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Annual General Meeting
- Antique Scientific Instrument Fair
- Arkwright Scholars Workshop
- Basingstoke Canal excursion
- BENHS Annual Exhibition
- Gossip meeting “Esoteric and unusual slides”
- Gossip meeting “Loan slides and microscopes”
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Gossip meeting “NBS products and reminiscences”
- Langton Matravers autumn meeting
- Microscopium
- National Honey Show
- Reading Convention
- RMS Microscience Exhibition
- South Thames Discussion Group
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve excursion
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve I-Spy Day
- West Midlands spring meeting
- Wimbledon Common BioBlitz
- Wimbledon Common excursion
- Wimbledon Common Open Day
- Workshop “Stereo photography through the microscope”
- Workshop/gossip meeting “Materia medica”
- Young Scientists’ Day
- Meeting reports – 2013
- AES Annual Exhibition
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Basingstoke Canal excursion
- Big Nature Day
- Gossip meeting
- Gossip meeting “Botanical slides”
- Gossip meeting “Botanical slides” gallery
- Gossip meeting “Dark-field illumination”
- Gossip meeting “DIY and improvised gadgets for microscopy”
- Gossip meeting “My latest microscopical acquisition”
- Marine microscopy weekend
- Microscopists’ weekend at Juniper Hall
- Microscopium
- Museum of Life Sciences & Gordon Museum
- National Honey Show
- PMS Pool in Wharfedale meeting
- Reading Convention
- South Thames Discussion Group
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve excursion
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve Open Day
- West Midlands autumn meeting
- Wimbledon Common excursion
- Wimbledon Common Open Day
- Workshop on chromosomes
- Young Scientists’ Day
- Meeting reports – 2012
- Meeting reports – 2011
- Meeting reports – 2010
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Basingstoke Canal excursion
- Gossip meeting & NHM open meeting
- Langton Matravers autumn meeting
- M. C. Cooke Lecture “A welcome to the Wellcome: understanding Wellcome Images”
- Microscopists’ weekend at Preston Montford
- Microscopium
- RMS Microscience Exhibition
- South Thames Discussion Group
- Warnham Local Nature Reserve excursion
- Wimbledon Common excursion
- Workshop on diatoms
- Young Persons’ Day
- Meeting reports – 2009
- Meeting reports – 2008
- Meeting reports – 2007
- Meeting reports – 2006
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Basingstoke Canal excursion
- Gossip meeting
- Gossip meeting “Digital microscopy”
- Gossip meeting “DIY in microscopy”
- Gossip meeting “Interference microscopy”
- Gossip meeting “Slime-moulds revisited”
- Langton Matravers autumn meeting
- Langton Matravers spring meeting
- Microscopists’ weekend at Kingcombe Centre
- Microscopium
- RMS Microscience Exhibition
- South Thames Discussion Group
- Wimbledon Common excursion
- Meeting reports – 2005
- Meeting reports – 2004
- Meeting reports – 2003
- Meeting reports – 2002
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Annual General Meeting
- Langton Matravers autumn meeting
- Langton Matravers spring meeting
- Microscopists’ weekend at Abingdon
- Microscopists’ weekend at Malham Tarn
- Northamptonshire Natural History Society
- Presidential Address
- Reading Convention
- South Thames Discussion Group
- Workshop on marine diatoms
- Meeting reports – 2001
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Barry Ellam at home
- Langton Matravers autumn meeting
- Langton Matravers spring meeting
- Microscopists’ autumn weekend at Belstead House
- Microscopists’ spring weekend at Belstead House
- Microscopists’ weekend at Malham Tarn
- Nederlands Genootschap voor Microscopie
- Northamptonshire Natural History Society
- Pathology Museums Group joint meeting
- Presidential Address
- Reading Convention
- Workshop on microfossils
- Meeting reports – 2000
- Annual Exhibition of Microscopy
- Annual General Meeting
- ECSA Coastal Taxonomy Course
- Gossip meeting “Diatoms”
- Langton Matravers autumn meeting
- Langton Matravers spring meeting
- Malcolm Thain’s excursion
- Microscopists’ weekend at Buckinghamshire College
- Morden Hall Park excursion
- Northamptonshire Natural History Society
- Royal London Hospital Medical School Museum
- South Thames Discussion Group
- Meeting reports – 1999
- Meeting reports – 1998
- Meeting reports – 1997
- Meeting reports – 1996
- Meeting reports – 1995
- Meeting reports – 1994
- Meeting reports – 1993
- Barnard Awards 2024
- Barnard Awards 2023
- Barnard Awards 2022
- Barnard Awards 2021
- Barnard Awards 2020
- Barnard Awards 2019
- Barnard Awards 2018
- Barnard Awards 2017
- Barnard Awards 2016
- Barnard Awards 2015
- Barnard Awards 2014
- Barnard Awards 2013
- Barnard Awards 2012
- Barnard Awards 2011
- Photomicrographer of the year 2009
- Photomicrographer of the year 2008
- Photomicrographer of the year 2007
- The Gallery
- Programme of events – 2024
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- Programme of activities – 2006
- Programme of activities – 2004
- Programme of activities – 2003
- Programme of activities – 2001
- Programme of activities – 2000
- Eric Marson Awards 2023
- Eric Marson Awards 2024
- Eric Marson Awards 2022
- Eric Marson Awards 2021
- Eric Marson Awards 2020
- Eric Marson Awards 2019
- Eric Marson Awards 2018
- Eric Marson Awards 2017
- Eric Marson Awards 2016
- Eric Marson Awards 2015
- Eric Marson Awards 2014
- Eric Marson Awards 2013
- Eric Marson Awards 2012
- Eric Marson Awards 2011
- Slide of the month 2011–2012
- Slide of the month 2007
- Other videos
- Lecture and gossip videos – 2024
- Lecture and gossip videos – 2023
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- Lecture and gossip videos – 2021
- Lecture and gossip videos – 2020
- Lecture videos – 2019
- Lecture videos – 2018
- Lecture videos – 2017
- Lecture videos – 2016
- Lecture videos – 2015
- Lecture videos – 2014
- Lecture videos – 2013
- Lecture videos – 2012
- Lecture videos – 2011
- Lecture videos – 2010
- Lecture videos – 2009
- Lecture videos – 2008
- Exhibition video – 2001
- Excursion videos – 1980s