Dear Richard:

You might also want to direct your inquiry to the Museum Security List
in the Netherlands.  [log in to unmask]

Kind Regards

Roger Wulff
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Richard Grenyer wrote:
>
> Dear MUSEUM_L list Members,
>
> As a "stab-in-the-dark" attempt to get some information for a research
> project, I have subscribed to the list with one single question to ask:
>
> Have any list subscribers examples of the theft of biological/fossil
> specimens from within an actual museum collection (rather than loaned or
> display material) and if so, what fault in the security measures was to
> blame (if any).
>
> Sorry to raise another curatorial nightmare - I won't ask about fires I
> promise... :)
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Richard Grenyer
> MSc Student,
> Natural History Museum, London