Robert Drane's chemist, Bute Street, Cardiff, c.1858
Robert Drane's chemist, Bute Street, Cardiff, c.1858
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The chemist's shop established by Robert Drane in Bute Street, Cardiff in 1858.
Robert Drane was a chemist, scholar, theologian, natural historian and antiquarian. Drane was one of the three founding members of the Cardiff Naturalists' Society, and is also known for discovering the Skomer Vole.
In 1896 he wrote: "Caught a little animal which I do not recognise as any British species that I know. It is larger and more highly coloured than the bank vole. I have never seen a bank vole like this one."
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I wneud cais i dynnu i lawr neu riportio cynnwys hiliol, sarhaus neu niweidiol mewn unrhyw ffordd arall.
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