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A second attempt was made to found a BAA branch in Victoria, Australia, in 1951, following an earlier incarnation from

A Western Australia astronomical society was founded in 1912. It hit trouble during the mid-1920s, and in 1927, there was

The Midland Branch was founded by the Birmingham Natural History and Philosophical Society in 1901. It was not a success.

The Victoria branch of the BAA was founded in 1897 and lasted for eight years. A second incarnation, the Victorian

The BAA East of Scotland branch was launched in 1896. It only lasted until 1902, at which point the BAA

In 1938, the West of Scotland Branch of the BAA was renamed the Scottish Branch. This branch seceded from the

Where applicable, you can access more information by clicking on the surname. In 1938, the West of Scotland branch became

The BAA branch in the north-west of England was the first branch of the association to be founded, in 1892.