THE bequest of the zoological collections at Tring by the late Lord Rothschild is the largest single benefaction both in quantity of specimens and in scientific importance that the British Museum ...
Although his family disapproved of his interest in natural science, his father (the first Lord Rothschild) built him a museum on the edge of Tring Park as a twenty-first birthday present. Three years ...
Famous for his vast collection of natural history specimens at Tring, Lord Lionel Walter, Baron Rothschild (1868-1937) amassed about 300,000 bird skins and mounts. Lord Lionel Walter, Second Baron ...