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Natural History Section Logo with a picture of a badger's head  Natural History Section


Welcome to the Natural History Section of the Leicester Lit&Phil Society

The aim of the Natural History Section is to advance awareness of the natural history of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We organise a series of talks (all welcome) during autumn, winter and spring, and a series of field meetings for members only. The Leicester Literary & Philosophical Society is a Registered Charity (number 1047498).

Natural History Section Committee
N. Bashforth (Chair), H. Graves (Vice Chair), A. Bevington (Secretary), R. Parry (Treasurer), P. Khodabakhsh (Newsletter Editor), P. Smith (Membership Secretary), S. Bennett (Internet Editor), R. Hayes.

To contact the Secretary, write to: Alan Bevington, 7 Hazeldene Road, Hamilton, Leicester LE5 1UA

Natural History Section Constitution (03-04-2024)

If you would like to join the Natural History Section, please email: leicesternaturalhistory@gmail.com or to learn more about membership of the Natural History Section the Lit&Phil and both, visit the Join Us page where you can join on-line.

Subscription rates:
Individual Membership £12, Household Membership £18
Discounted rate for members of parent body – Individual £10; Household £14
Membership benefits:
Free entry to all Natural History Section events, twice-yearly members' newsletter, exclusive access to our programme of field meetings.

If you are an existing member and you would like to change your membership level – e.g. between individual and household, or to a different combination of the main Lit&Phil and the Natural History Section – please contact us to arrange this.

Photos on this page by Simon Bennett

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