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Royal Geographical Society

The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), often shortened to RGS, is a learned society and professional body for geography based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1830 for the advancement of geographical sciences, the society has 16,000 members, with its work reaching the public through publications, research groups and…

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Headquarters
1 Kensington Gore, London
Abbreviation
RGS-IBG
Director
Joe Smith
Formation
1830; 196 years ago (1830)
Members
16,500
Patron
Anne, Princess Royal

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related to External links · 5
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Royal Geographical Society → RGS-IBG
Director · 1
Royal Geographical Society → Joe Smith
Formation · 1
Royal Geographical Society → 1830; 196 years ago (1830)
Headquarters · 1
Royal Geographical Society → 1 Kensington Gore, London
Members · 1
Royal Geographical Society → 16,500

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Royal Geographical SocietyDirectorJoe Smith1.00infobox
Royal Geographical SocietyFormation1830; 196 years ago (1830)1.00infobox
Royal Geographical SocietyHeadquarters1 Kensington Gore, London1.00infobox
Royal Geographical SocietyMembers16,5001.00infobox
Royal Geographical SocietyPatronAnne, Princess Royal1.00infobox
Royal Geographical SocietyPresidentDame Jane Francis1.00infobox
Royal Geographical SocietyTypeLearned society1.00infobox
Royal Geographical SocietyWebsitewww.rgs.org1.00infobox
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expedition medicineinstance ofThey must either be proposed by an existing fellow or an individual may submit evidence of his or her own work and academic publications in the field of geography and closely re…0.80text

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