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The Lodge, Museum Gardens, York home of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society's offices and reading room

The Yorkshire Philosophical Society (YPS) is a charitable learned society aimed at promoting the natural sciences, archaeology and history. The society was formed in York in December 1822 by James Atkinson, William Salmond, Anthony Thorpe and William Vernon.[1][2]


References[edit]

  1. ^ "Yorkshire Philosophical Society". Yorkshire Philosophical Society. Yorkshire Philosophical Society. 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-08-21.
  2. ^ Feinstein (Editor), C. H. (1981). York 1831-1981:150 Years of Scientific Endeavour and Social Change. The Ebor Press. ISBN 0-900657-56-1. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)P39