Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh)
Found in 70 Collections and/or Records:
Annotated Map of Gibraltar, 1868
Coloured index map to the 1/600 Plans of Gibraltar, with geological annotations detailing features such as raised beaches and shale.
Annotated map of the Faroe Islands, late 19th century
'Chart of the Færoe Islands, surveyed by order of the Danish Admiralty by Captain H Born (1806)', with later annotations denoting geological features.
Birth certificate for Mary Dorothea Geikie, 1893
Birth certificate for Mary Dorothea Geikie, the birth being registered by her father, James Geikie.
Board of Studies in Pure Science Scroll Minute Book, 1895-1914
Includes letters and reports, covering subjects such as course summaries. Those present at meetings included Alexander Crum Brown, Leonard Dobbin, James Cossar Ewart and James Geikie.
Certificate of Right of Burial, 1910-1915
Certificate of Right of Burial in the Metropolitan Cemetery, Mornigside, Edinburgh, purchased by George Ramsay Geikie in 1910 together with receipt for headstone erected following the death of James Geikie in 1915.
Chemistry Class Registration Book (Sir Lyon Playfair and Alexander Crum Brown), 1858-1873
List of students attending chemistry classes of Sir Lyon Playfair, then Alexander Crum Brown, including marks for 'knowledge'. Students include Sophia Jex Blake and James Geikie.
Collection of 19th-century autograph letters assembled by the Rev. John Walker
Coloured and annotated Orographic Map of Arthur's Seat, late 19th century
Orographic Map of Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh with added hand colouring and annotations denoting geological features.
Coloured and annotated plan of Edinburgh, late 19th century
Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory plan (1879), with later hand colouring and notation denoting geological and other features.