Linnean Society of London

Founding of the Society
Year	Authority / Notes
1788	This date is supported by its website ().
Seat of the Society
City	Authority / Notes
London England	This location is supported by its website ().
Name of the Society
Dates	Name	Authority
1788 -	Linnean Society of London	Its publications establish this name from 1791 onward. Its website () gives no indication that the name was different from 1788 - 1791.
1788? -	Linnaean Society	This name is given on pp.77-78 of Hume.
Linnean Society of London (LSL)

Journals of the Society
Years	Full Journal Title	Abbrev.
1791 - 1875 (v.1 - v.30)   A	Transactions of the Linnean Society of London Split into G and H. Indexed Reuss & RSLC [Harvard Univ. cat.]	Linn. Soc. Trans. [RSLC, v.1, p.xlvi] Trans. Linn. Soc. [Phil. Trans., Vol. 152 (1862), p.1029 cites vol. iv.] Trans. Linn. Soc'y London [Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., Vol. 31, No. 3 (Nov. - Dec., 1879), p.384 cites xiv, 1823.] Transact. of the Linnean Soc. [Reuss, v.2, p.2 cites v.5] Transact. of the Linnean Society [Reuss, v.1, p.77 cites Vol.1.] Transactions of the Linnean Society [Reuss, v.1, p.2 cites Vol.1.]
1838/1848-1968 (v.1 - v.179)   B	Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London Continued by L. Indexed RSLC [Harvard Univ. cat.]	Linn. Soc. Proc. [RSLC, v.1, p.xlvi] Proc. Linn. Soc. [Phil. Trans., Vol. 152 (1862), p.185 cites 1858.]
1857 - 1864 (v.1- v.7)   C	Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. Zoology Continued by E. Indexed RSLC [CISTI cat.; Harvard Univ. cat.]	Linn. Soc. Journ. [RSLC, v.1, p.xlvi]
1857 - 1864 (v.1 - v.7)   D	Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. Botany Continued by F. Indexed RSLC [Harvard Univ. cat.]	Linn. Soc. Journ. [RSLC, v.1, p.xlvi]
1865 - 1968 (v.8 - v.47)   E	Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology Continues C. Continued by J. Indexed RSLC [Harvard Univ. cat.]	J. Linn. Soc. Zool. [Biometrika, Vol. 6, No. 2/3 (Sep., 1908), p.297 cites v. 21, 1886.] Jour. Linn. Soc'y [Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., Vol. 31, No. 3 (Nov. - Dec., 1879), p.383 cites a zoological article in xiv, 1879.] Journ. Linn. Soc., Zool. [Phil. Trans., Vol. 167. (1877), p.699 cites vol. xii.] Linn. Soc. Jl. [RSLC, v.13, p.liv] Linn. Soc. Journ. [RSLC, v.9, p.xxi] Linn. Soc. Journ. (Zool.) [Phil. Trans., B Vol. 178 (1887), p.7 cites vol. 12, 1876.]
1865 - 1968 (v.8 - v.61)   F	Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Botany Continues D. Continued by K. Indexed RSLC [Harvard Univ. cat.]	J. Linn. Soc. Bot. [Journal of Ecology, Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan., 1925), p.26 cites 40, 1912.] J. Linn. Soc., Botany [Phil. Trans., B Vol. 218. (1930), p.469 cites vol. 46 (1924).] Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. [Proc. Roy. Soc., Vol. 23 (1874 - 1875), p.ii cites vol.ix.] Journ. Linn. Soc., Botany [Phil. Trans., B Vol. 189 (1897), p.123 cites vol. 25.] Linn. Soc. Journ. [RSLC, v.9, p.xxi] Linn. Soc. Jl. [RSLC, v.13, p.liv]
1875 - May 1936 (v.1 - v.19, pt.4)   G	Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 2nd ser.: Zoology Continues in part A. Continued by I. Indexed RSLC [Harvard Univ. cat.]	Linn. Soc. Trans. [RSLC, v.9, p.xxi] Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool. [Phil. Trans., B Vol. 200. (1909), p.505 cites vol. 8, 1900.] Trans. Linn. Socy London, Zool. [Am. Naturalist, Vol. 30, No. 356 (Aug., 1896), p.653 cites Vol. vi, 1896.]
1875/1880 - 1916/1922 (v.1, pt.1- v.9)   H	Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series, Botany. Continues in part A. Continued by I. Indexed RSLC [CISTI cat.; Harvard Univ. cat.]	Linn. Soc. Trans. [RSLC, v.9, p.xxi] Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond.; 2nd Ser. Bot. [Phil. Trans., B Vol. 217. (1929), p.33 cites vol. 7 (1912).] Trans. Linn. Soc. London; 2nd Ser., Botany [Phil. Trans., B Vol. 212 (1924), p.107 cites vol. 8, 1913.]
Dec. 1939 (v.1, pt.1); 1940 (v.1, pt.2); 1955 (v.1, pt.3)   I	Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 3rd ser. Continues G and H. [Harvard Univ. cat.]
Feb. 1969 - (v.48 -)   J	Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society Continues E. [Harvard Univ. cat.]
Jan. 1969 - (v.62 -)   K	Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society Continues F. [Harvard Univ. cat.]
Apr. 1969 - (v.1 - )   L	Biological Journal of the Linnean Society Continues B. Continued in part by M. [Harvard Univ. cat.]
Jan. 1984 - (v.1, no.1 - )   M	The Linnean : Newsletter and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Continues in part L and the Linnean Newsletter. [Harvard Univ. cat.]