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Thomas John Karl Showler (born November 1932) is a director of the International Bee Research Association and an author on beekeeping. Showler was president of the British Bee Keepers Association 1989-90.[1] He resides in Hay-on-Wye in Wales.[2] With his late wife Betty, Showler was a partner in B & K Books of Hay on Wye.[3]

Selected publications

  • Practical bee-keeping. Ward Lock, London, 1977. (With Herbert Mace) ISBN 0706353919
  • The observation hive. Bee Books New & Old, Steventon, 1978. ISBN 0905652037
  • Some hints on the art and mystery of skep making. Northern Bee Books, 1990.
  • Swarming: Its control & prevention. Bee Books Old & New, Burrowbridge, 1995. ISBN 9780905652283
  • Tales from the Wye. 2000. (Illustrated by Ben McKee) ISBN 0953878805
  • Essays in beekeeping history. BeeCraft, Warwickshire, 2011. ISBN 9780900147128
  • Honey bee drone congregations. Central Association of Bee-Keepers, Upminster, 2012. ISBN 9781904379218
  • James Atlay. Hereford's forgotten bishop a private study. 1868-1894. Karl Showler, 2012.

References

  1. ^ BBKA - The History. Stoneleigh Park, British Beekeepers Association, 2011.
  2. ^ Better news on the bee front. FarmingUK, 31 March 2009. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  3. ^ IBRA Trustees. International Bee Research Association. Retrieved 24 January 2016.

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