Published 'Scymnus minimus on hollyhocks in London', EMM, 1923, p.199. (MD 3/03)

Published 'Description of a new Cetoniid beetle from E. Africa' in Ann. Mag. nat. hist., 5, 1900, pp.397-399, 546 (Golianthus wisei). His foreign collection was acquired by T.G.Bishop (see p.50). (MD 3/03)

Published a number of notes on Coleoptera in ERJV. and Trans. City London ent. nat. Hist. Soc. from 1891. Most are accounts of collecting trips in and around London, ie. Richmond, but some were farther afield eg. the New Forest, Sudbury, West Wickham, etc.. Heasler added Corticeus linearis (Fab.) to the British list, taken at Oxshott. (MD 3/03)

Presented several gifts of insects to the NHM including 20 Coleoptera from the NW Himalaya and the Punjab (1854/74); 15 Coleoptera from S. Africa collected by Twentyman and 9 from Jamaica collected by Elmsley (1861/13); and 128 Coleoptera from Barrackpore collected by himself (1861/83). (MD 3/03)

Worked mainly on Saw Flies but did publish 'A Swarm of Ladybirds' in Zool., 4(27), 1869, p.1840. (MD 3/03)

Born in Leicestershire to a family that owned an ironmonger’s business. Burnard was his mother’s family name. Lott (2009) p. 21 records that he appears to have collected his first beetle in 1890 but that a MS Report on C.B.Headly and his association with Leicester Museum by R.Brind (1980) suggests that he did not get into his stride until 1893. ‘He accompanied Frederick Bates to Bradgate Park, who reported that ‘Mr Headley joined me for several weeks and collected most assiduously’.

Coleoptera bearing this name collected in Kent in 1875 are in the Hall collection at Oldham Museum (Information from Simon Hayhow). (MD 3/03)

A Captain in the Navy after whom Prionus hayesii was named by Downes. The specimen was taken in the Bight of Biafra presumably by Hayes. At the time of its publication by Hope in Trans. Zool. Soc., 1, 1833, it was the largest known beetle. (MD 3/03)

Famous Botanist and Lepidopterist who also collected Coleoptera although little seems to be known about his activities in this respect. There is a mention in Stephens (1828) p.13, with regard to a specimen of Polistichus fasciolatus which he records as 'in the collection of my friend A.H.Haworth ... taken by Rev. S. Bale'. Marsham (1802) also mentions him as a friend (p.xxiii).

A Lieutenant Colonel in the army who gave more than 110 Coleoptera from Vancouver Island to the NHM in 1860 (1860/13). (MD 3/03)