Charles Robert Darwin, naturalist, is buried in the north aisle of the nave of Westminster Abbey, not far from Sir Isaac Newton. He was born in Shrewsbury on 12th February 1809, son of Robert Waring ...

On Wednesday, April 26, 1882, the body of Charles Darwin is laid to rest in Westminster ... in a place of honor near a monument to Sir Isaac Newton, the choir sings "His body is buried in peace ...

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection made us rethink our place in the world. The idea that humans shared a common ancestor with apes was a challenge to the foundations of ...

Dr Keith Souter writes: He arrived on October 4 to take the water cure at Wells House, a hydropathic spa hotel, and to anxiously await the publication of his book. He was exhausted from writing ...

QUESTION Did Captain Robert FitzRoy almost throw Charles Darwin off the Beagle because he ... Adrian Marsh, Bridgnorth, Shropshire. QUESTION Did Sir Boyle Roche inspire the word malapropism?

Discover the story of Charles Darwin's 1831 and 1842 tours of Wales ... such as the landscape painter Sir Kyffin Williams. It is time to bid farewell to Ty’n Rhos and head back to Shrewsbury ...