Tuesday 20 May 2014

Mary Anning

1.
Q. When was Mary born?
A. 21st May 1799

2.
Q. When did Mary pass away?
A. 9th March 1847

3.
Q. What was Mary's job?
A. A British fossil collector, dealer and palaeontologist.

4.
Q. Where did she live?
A. Lyme Regis, Dorset.

5.
Q. What area did Mary search for fossils?
A. Blue Lias Cliffs.

6.
Q. In what year did Mary nearly lose her life?
A. 1833.

7.
Q. What is Mary's brothers name?
A. Joseph

8.
Q. What was Mary's fathers occupation?
A. A cabinet maker.

9.
Q. How old was Mary when her father passed away?
A. 11

10.
Q. What was the name of the dinosaur that Mary and her brother discovered when they were only 12?
A. The first 2 Plesiosaur skeletons.

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