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This marble commemorative plaque records: The Boyd Dawkins Room opened by Dr. D. A. Roe 21st May 1982 Commemorating the geological & archaeological achievements of Sir William Boyd Dawkins (1837-1929) & Dr. J. Wilfrid Jackson (1880-1978)

Sir William Boyd Dawkins was a prominent British geologist and archaeologist known for his contributions to the study of cave deposits and prehistoric archaeology, while Dr. J. Wilfrid Jackson was a significant figure in geological research, particularly noted for his work on Pleistocene geology; both are remembered for their substantial scientific achievements and contributions to understanding Britain's geological and archaeological heritage.

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