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Austria
Graz
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Historischer Verein für Steiermark
(Historical Union for Steiermark)
[This Society was founded in 1850 and still exists today.
It published a number of journals, beginning with the
Mittheilungen (1850 - 1903)
(abbreviated as
Mitth. d. hist. Vereins in Steierm.
[Pogg, v.1, col.49 cites IV. 1853.])
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[No website found, as of 2004, Sept.28.]
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Belgium
Liège
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Institut Archéologique Liégeois
(Archaeological Institute of Liège)
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[No website found, as of 2003, Sept.25.]
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England
London
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London Epidemiological Society
[The London Epidemiological Society was founded on 1850, March 6.
It ceased to exist independently in 1907, when it and several other
medical societies merged with the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society
of London (founded 1805), to form the Royal Society of Medicine.]
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Indonesia
Batavia
[since 1949 called Jakarta]
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Koninklijke Natuurkundige Vereeniging in Nederlandsch-Indië
(Royal Physical Society in the Dutch East Indies)
[This Society was founded in 1850 as the
Natuurkundige Vereeniging in Nederlandsch-Indië.
In 1859 it became the
Koninklijke Natuurkundige Vereeniging in Nederlandsch-Indië.
In 1950 it appears to have become the Perhimpunan Ilmu Alam Indonesia;
we have found no trace of this latter body after 1957.]
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England
Reading (Berkshire)
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Royal Meteorological Society (RMS)
[The Society was founded on 1850, April 3 as the
British Meteorological Society.
It became the Meteorological Society in 1866,
and the Royal Meteorological Society in 1883.]
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