Person

Shortridge, Guy Chester (1880 - 1949)

Born: 21 June 1880
Devonshire, United Kingdom
Died: 12 January 1949
South Africa
Occupation: Natural history collector

Summary

Guy Shortridge was a collector for the British Museum.

Archival resources

JS Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia

Guy Chester Shortridge - Records, 1904 - 1906, LBWA/835A; JS Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia. Details

Published resources

Journal Articles

Anon, 'G. C. Shortridge', Emu, 49 (2) (1949), 148-50, https://doi.org/10.1071/MU949144d. Details

Resources

Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16222612. Details
VIAF - Virtual International Authority File, OCLC, https://viaf.org/viaf/78367895. Details
'Shortridge, Guy Chester', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1471341. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

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