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Royal Society (c1645-:) (scientific society)

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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence: François Antione Alfred Lacroix to Edwin Ray Lankester, 1892-1909

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12/10
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: François Antione Alfred Lacroix to Edwin Ray sub-series consists of:


  1. 21 letters, alphabetically arranged (1892-1909)
Dates: 1892-1909

Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: John Geddes to J Gosselet, 1869-1909

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/19
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: John Geddes to J Gosselet sub-series consists of:


  1. 43 letters, alphabetically arranged (1869-1909)
Dates: 1869-1909

Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Sir George Howard Darwin to Peter Martin Duncan, 1867-1899

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/14
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Sir George Howard Darwin to Peter Martin Duncan sub-series consists of:


  1. 74 letters to Sir Archibald Geikie, alphabetically arranged (1867-1899)
Dates: 1867-1899

Folio E, c1692-c1708

 Series — Box Dk.1.2: Series Coll-33/Quarto A; Series Coll-33/Folio B; Series Coll-33/Folio D; Series Coll-33/Folio E
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio E
Scope and Contents The constitution of the Folio E papers of David Gregory follows: The documents' order is random, but the collection has several foci. One is David Gregory the academic's need for books. Numerous shopping lists for titles abroad reflect this, (one of which also includes a requirement for tea), as do inventories of other people's libraries nearer to home. Another focus in the collection is Gregory's public...
Dates: c1692-c1708

Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-74
Scope and Contents The papers Sir Archibald Geikie consist of: personal, organisational and scientific correspondence geological notebooks with field sketches and water-colours reprints of his work miscellaneous lecture notes student's lecture notes lecture notes and printed maps relating to a visit to Boston proofs for...
Dates: 1851-1921

Papers of Sir Charles Lyell

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-203
Scope and Contents
  1. 10 boxes of correspondence
  2. 2 boxes of miscellaneous papers and lecture notes
  3. 24 boxes of offprints of papers
  4. 294 notebooks
Dates: 1820-1874

Quarto A, c1680-c1708

 Series — Box Dk.1.2: Series Coll-33/Quarto A; Series Coll-33/Folio B; Series Coll-33/Folio D; Series Coll-33/Folio E
Identifier: Coll-33/Quarto A
Scope and Contents The papers of David Gregory in Quarto A consist of: 107 manuscript papers and an index, relating to: theoretical physics, including optics, especially treatises on refraction and colour, on mechanics, specifically on velocity, gravitation, centrifugal and centripetal force, and the movement of solids through fluid, and an occasional thought on magnetic attraction. Applied physics, considering ships,...
Dates: c1680-c1708

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