Steve Harris - New Mary Anning Wing opens at Lyme Regis Museum after being closed for ten months - BBC Sounds. From: Steve Harris.

Mary Goodwin, curator of Lyme Regis Museum which is built on the site of Anning's birthplace, said: "You were nothing in those days until you had your name published on a scientific paper." ...

Fossil found by 14-year-old Mary Anning in Lyme Regis put on ... was found in 1813 on the beach in Lyme Regis, where Mary grew up. The skull has been in the museum’s collection since 1845 but ...

Mary Anning was born in 1799 in the seaside resort town of Lyme Regis, England. The town, which billed itself as a budget alternative to resorts such as Bath, had one other feature going for it ...

In the new film Ammonite, the brilliant self-taught paleontologist Mary Anning (Kate Winslet) finds herself unexpectedly consumed by a love affair with the sullen wife of a geologist. It’s 1840s ...

Mary Anning was born in 1799 in Lyme Regis, in the southwest English county of Dorset. Lyme Regis is now part of what is now called the Jurassic Coast, and discoveries are still being made to this day ...

The Lyme Regis museum itself sits on the site of Mary’s house and shop, which deteriorated years ago. Her gravestone and a commemorative window can be found in St. Michael’s Parish Church .

Mary Anning was renowned as a ‘geological lioness’, with her discoveries including the first complete plesiosaur fossil. Now, centuries later, her town of Lyme Regis is putting up a long ...

A statue of Mary Anning will be officially unveiled in her home town of Lyme Regis today (May 17). The pioneering fossil hunter and palaeontologist became known around the world for her ...

The uber-cool Dorset seaside beach town of Lyme Regis is now a Hollywood A lister – thanks to Kate Winslet’s portrayal of 19th-century fossil hunter and local legend Mary Anning in new film ...

It is 200 years since a young girl made a landmark discovery in Dorset. In 1811, Lyme Regis fossil hunter Mary Anning - aged just 12 - and her older brother Joseph unearthed the 2m (6.5ft) long ...