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John Henry Gurney Virginia Ryan Paying attention to these charactersJohn Henry Gurney: A Passion for Birds details the life of John Henry Gurney (1819 1890) who became a successful banker when still young. His wealth enabled him to indulge his passion for collecting natural history specimens, especially birds. A major supporter of the fledgling Norfolk and Norwich Museum, in 1853 he announced his intention to collect a series of every species of bird of prey in the world, and to donate and display them in the museum.