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The Royal Societies

 

Society Chartered Mnemonic Mission

The Royal Society

1660

RS

Science

The Royal Society of Edinburgh

 

RSE

Scotland's National Academy of Science & Letters

Royal Society of Chemistry

1848

RSC

Chemistry

Royal Horticultural Society

1804

RHS

Horticulture

Royal Society of Medicine

1834

RSM

Medicine

Royal Geographical Society

1830

RGS

Geographical science

Royal Statistical Society.

1834

RSS

statistics

Royal Astronomical Society

1831

RAS

Astrophysics, Solid-Earth Geophysics, Solar-Terrestrial Physics, and Planetary Sciences

Royal Photographic Society

1853

RPS

Photography

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

1889

RSPB

 

Royal College of Music

1882

RCM

 

Royal College of Physicians

1518

RCP

 

Royal Meteorological Society

1850

RMS

 

Royal Economic Society

1890

RES

Advancement and dissemination of economic knowledge

Royal Microscopical Society

1866

RMS

Promotes both theory and practical application, shaping the future of microscopy. 

Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

1843

RPSGB

 

Royal Aeronautical Society

1866

RAES

 

Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

1840

RSPCA

To promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals.

Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce

1847

RSA

 

Royal Forestry Society

1882

RFS

Furthering the appreciation, understanding and knowledge of trees, woods and forests

Royal Television Society

1967

RTS

 
       

 

 

   

 

 

   

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