Binney, Edward William, 1812-1881 (geologist and founder Manchester Geological Society)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Binney, Edward and Mrs Binney to Charles Lyell, 26 April 1850
File — Box Box 3.1: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/13
Scope and Contents
Discussion of coal seams and various papers on the subject
Dates:
26 April 1850
Letters from Binney, Edward William to Charles Lyell, 24 September 1850- 28 May 1870
File — Box Box 1.1: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/21
Scope and Contents
Summarised by Lyell as:
1) Binney on Calamites'- mentions Binney's discussion of "Calamites", the letter also contains a small note that has illustration of "woody cylinder of a calamite"
2) EW Binney Autholites [sic]
3) Drift with marine shells
4) Moel Tryfan in Blackpool till
5) With papers on Peat Mosses [Sphagnum]
6) On peat of Trent & Ouse of Post- Roman date- also submerged in floating bogs
7) Blackpool Beds. Folio 341...
Dates:
24 September 1850- 28 May 1870
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