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Bennett, FJ, fl1885-1895 (geologist)

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: A Bachellery to Thomas Forster Brown, cAugust 1855 - 12 June 1921

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: A Bachellery to Thomas Forster Brown sub-series consists of:


  1. 73 letters to Sir Archibald Geikie, alphabetically arranged (1855-1921)
Dates: cAugust 1855 - 12 June 1921

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from FJ Bennett, 29 July 1885

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/40
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from FJ Bennett enclosing 2 [newspaper clippings] and good wishes.

Dates: 29 July 1885

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from FJ Bennett, 26 March 1895

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/41
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from FJ Bennett inviting Geikie to dinner and giving train and accommodation details. Bennett reports on his health. Train times are jotted on the back in a different hand.

Dates: 26 March 1895

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from FJ Bennett, 15 December 1898

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/42
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from FJ Bennett enclosing a doctor's medical certificate (not attached), and requesting to retire on a pension as his deterioration in health means he is no longer able to continue to do field work on a daily basis.

Dates: 15 December 1898

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England 1
Geological Surveys 1
Geology, Publications 1