Geological Survey of Great Britain (1835-:)
Organization
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
Geological Survey of Scotland: Sheet 48, 1883
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/11/3/2
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Colour-coded geological map of eastern Perthshire and part of Fife, from a survey of or prior to 1883 by James Geikie, Henry Hyatt Howell, Benjamin Neeve Peach and John Young as part of the Geological Survey of Great Britain.
Dates:
1883
Geological Survey of Scotland: Sheet 49, 1884
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Identifier: Coll-99/11/3/3
Scope and Contents
Colour-coded geological map of south-east Angus and north-east Fife, from a survey in 1884 by James Geikie, Henry Hyatt Howell and HM Skae as part of the Geological Survey of Great Britain.
Dates:
1884
Geological Survey of Scotland: Sheet 49, 1888
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/11/4/7
Scope and Contents
Colour-coded geological map of part of south-east Angus and north-east Fife, from a survey of or prior to 1884 by James Geikie and Henry Hyatt Howell as part of the Geological Survey of Great Britain.
Dates:
1888
Index to the Colours and Signs employed in the maps and sections of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, 1867
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Identifier: Coll-99/11/12
Scope and Contents
Chart detailing the colours, patterns etc. used by the Geological Survey of Great Britain when marking up maps.
Dates:
1867
Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from Hugh Edwin Strickland, 02 October 1850
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Identifier: Coll-74/11/1/2
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Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from Hugh Edwin Strickland asking for corrections to the thicknesses of the Cambrian series for a vertical section of the series of British strata which he was preparing for a lecture at Oxford.
Dates:
02 October 1850
Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from Professor Alphonse Favre, 03 April 1872
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Identifier: Coll-74/11/1/10
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from Alphonse Favre enquiring whether it would be possible for the central public library at Geneva to continue receiving Geological Survey publications, an arrangement first brought into operation the previous December by Sir Henry de la Beche and Sir Roderick Impey Murchison.
Dates:
03 April 1872
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 11 January 1882
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Identifier: Coll-74/11/5/9
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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton congratulating him on his appointment as Director General of the Geological Survey of Great Britain.
Dates:
11 January 1882
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from H Arnold Bemrose, 10 September 1897
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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/39
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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from H Arnold Bemrose congratulating him on his book The ancient volcanoes of Great Britain, ( 1897) . He reports that he has not found any basalt rock while undertaking geological mapping in Derbyshire but has photographs and thin sections of bedded ash. He reports that his work is 3 months behind due to a knee injury but he is now recovered. He remarks that he is glad to see the Annual Report of the Geological Survey in print but...
Dates:
10 September 1897
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Frederick Blake, 15 November 1876
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/54
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Frederick Blake enclosing 2 copies of [an article in] the Yorkshire News and an account and receipt for the Geological Survey (not attached).
Dates:
15 November 1876
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay, 27 May 1861
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Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/49
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay with editorial comments about the inclusion of sensitive material concerning the School of Mines, the Museum of Economic Geology and the Geological Survey of Great Britain in his 'Memoirs of Edward Forbes'.
Dates:
27 May 1861