Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh)
Person
Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:
Annotated Map of Gibraltar, 1868
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Identifier: Coll-99/11/1
Scope and Contents
Coloured index map to the 1/600 Plans of Gibraltar, with geological annotations detailing features such as raised beaches and shale.
Dates:
1868
Annotated map of the Faroe Islands, late 19th century
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Identifier: Coll-99/11/8
Scope and Contents
'Chart of the Færoe Islands, surveyed by order of the Danish Admiralty by Captain H Born (1806)', with later annotations denoting geological features.
Dates:
late 19th century
Birth certificate for Mary Dorothea Geikie, 1893
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Identifier: Coll-99/10/2
Scope and Contents
Birth certificate for Mary Dorothea Geikie, the birth being registered by her father, James Geikie.
Dates:
1893
Board of Studies in Pure Science Scroll Minute Book, 1895-1914
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Identifier: GB 0237 EUA IN1/ACA/SCI/1/5
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1895-1914
Certificate of Right of Burial, 1910-1915
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Identifier: Coll-99/10/3
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1910-1915
Chemistry Class Registration Book (Sir Lyon Playfair and Alexander Crum Brown), 1858-1873
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/C2/5
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1858-1873
Coloured and annotated Orographic Map of Arthur's Seat, late 19th century
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Identifier: Coll-99/11/6
Scope and Contents
Orographic Map of Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh with added hand colouring and annotations denoting geological features.
Dates:
late 19th century
Coloured and annotated plan of Edinburgh, late 19th century
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Identifier: Coll-99/11/5
Scope and Contents
Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory plan (1879), with later hand colouring and notation denoting geological and other features.
Dates:
late 19th century
Coloured map of south Fife, late 19th century
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Identifier: Coll-99/11/7
Scope and Contents
Map of south Fife with added hand colouring denoting geological features.
Dates:
late 19th century