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If you find a good source for this could you share it with the list please? Would be interesting general knowledge. On 6 January 2015 at 15:11, Yeomans, Lucy <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi there, > > Can anyone point me to a couple of reliable sources which state in general > terms the socioeconomic status of the sorts of men who established > organisations such as the RS, RI and BSA? I know I can go on their > individual history webpages but this isn’t really clear. I am trying to > make the point that the most prominent scientists were on the whole men > with their own means and often of aristocratic status. I feel like I > should know where to look for this but perhaps the post-Christmas break > blight has affected my brain… > > Any History of science buffs out there? > > Ta, > > Lucy > > ********************************************************************** > > Commands - send an email (any subject) to [log in to unmask] with > one of the following messages (ignoring text in brackets) > > • set psci-com nomail (to stop receiving messages while on holiday) > • set psci-com mail (to resume getting messages) > • signoff psci-com (to leave the list) > • Subscribe here https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=psci-com > > Contact list owner at [log in to unmask] > Small print and JISCMail acceptable use policy > https://sites.google.com/site/pscicomjiscmail/the-small-print > > ********************************************************************** > ********************************************************************** Commands - send an email (any subject) to [log in to unmask] with one of the following messages (ignoring text in brackets) • set psci-com nomail (to stop receiving messages while on holiday) • set psci-com mail (to resume getting messages) • signoff psci-com (to leave the list) • Subscribe here https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=psci-com Contact list owner at [log in to unmask] Small print and JISCMail acceptable use policy https://sites.google.com/site/pscicomjiscmail/the-small-print **********************************************************************