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Correspondence: Albert Auguste De Lapparent to Charles Lapworth, 1873-1911

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/11
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: Albert Auguste de Lapparent to Charles Lapworth sub-series consists of:


  1. 38 letters, alphabetically arranged (1873-1911)
Dates: 1873-1911

Correspondence from Thomas Henry Huxley, 1860-1888

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/6
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence from Thomas Henry Huxley sub-series consists of:


  1. 15 letters, chronologically arranged (1860-1888)
Dates: 1860-1888

Correspondence: John Strong Newberry to John Perry, 1863-1900

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/17
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: John Strong Newberry to John Perry sub-series consists of:


  1. 37 letters, alphabetically arranged (1863-1900)
Dates: 1863-1900

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists, 1878-1907

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Identifier: Coll-74/13/1
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists sub-series consists of:


  1. 67 letters and postcards, alphabetically arranged (1878-1907).
Dates: 1878-1907

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Japanese geologist, 1870

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Identifier: Coll-74/14/6
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Japanese geologist sub-series includes letters from:


  1. 1 letter, (1870)
Dates: 1870

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Letters from Sir William James Lloyd Wharton, 1884-1900

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Identifier: Coll-74/13/11
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Letters from Sir William James Lloyd Wharton sub-series includes letters from:


  1. 18 letters, chronologically arranged (1884-1900)
  2. sample of obsidian
Dates: 1884-1900

Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith, 1863-1900

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/19
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith sub-series consists of:


  1. 34 letters, alphabetically arranged (1863/1900)
Dates: 1863-1900

Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Duke of Argyll to William Talbot Aveline, 1873-1894

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/7
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Duke of Argyll to William Talbot Aveline sub-series consists of:


  1. 59 letters to the Duke of Argyll (1888-1893) arranged chronologically
  2. 4 telegrams from the Duke of Argyll (1890) arranged chronologically
  3. 4 letters to William Talbot Aveline (1873-1894) arranged chronologically
Dates: 1873-1894

Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: FW Egan to John Evans, 1866-1900

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/16
Scope and Contents The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: FW Egan to John Evans sub-series consists of: 2 letters from FW Egan (1897-1900) 5 letters from Sir Philip De Malpas Grey Egerton (1871-1875) 4 letters from the Earl of Enniskillen (1884-1896) 9 letters from Robert Etheridge snr. (1869-1879) 2 letters from Robert Etheridge jnr....
Dates: 1866-1900

Lecture on the 'Volcanic History of Britain', 1886

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Identifier: Coll-74/7/2
Scope and Contents

Notes for 4 lectures on the 'Volcanic History of Britain', given to the Royal Institution in 1886. Sir Archibald Geikie looked at the emergence of types of geological formations against a geological timeframe and how they have been affected by various processes, especially the action of volcanoes and materials produced by them, within the natural world. He used examples from numerous locations from different parts of the British Isles.

Dates: 1886

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  • Names: Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) X
  • Subject: Fossils X

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Names
Brodie, P B, 1815-1897 (palaeontologist) 4
Geological Society of London (1807-:) 3
Geological Survey of Great Britain (1835-:) 3
Bolton, Herbert (museum curator) 2
Dutton, Capt Clarence Edward, 1841?1912 (American geologist, United States Geological Survey) 2
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Geological Survey of Ireland 2
Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918 (American geologist) 2
MacMillan Publishers Ltd (1843-:) 2
Royal Society (c1645-:) (scientific society) 2
Scott, Robert Henry, Robert Henry 1833-1916 (meteorologist) 2
Admiralty and Ministry of Defence. Hydrographic Department 1
American Institute of Mining Engineers (1871-:) 1
Ames, Mary L, fl1904 (daughter of J Peter Lesley and cousin of Benjamin Smith Lyman) 1
Ami, Henry Marc, 1858-1931 (Canadian scientist) 1
Aveline, William Talbot, 1822-1903 (geologist) 1
Baron, Richard, 1847-1907 (clergyman, botanist and missionary, London Missionary Society) 1
Bartholomew Ltd (c1850-:) 1
Bascom, Florence, 1862-1945 (American geologist) 1
Becker, George Ferdinand, 1847-1919 (American geologist) 1
Bell, Robert, 1841-1917 (Director of the Geological Survey of Canada) 1
Bennie, James, fl1874-1897 (geologist, Geological Survey of Scotland) 1
Broom, Robert, 1866-1951 (South African palaeontologist) 1
Campbell, George John Douglas, 1823-1900 (8th and 1st Duke of Argyll, British polymath and Liberal statesman) 1
Clark, William Bullock, 1860-1917 (American geologist) 1
Clarke, John Mason, 1857-1925 (American geologist) 1
Cole, William Willoughby, 1807-1886 (3rd Earl of Enniskillen | paleontologist) 1
Davis, William Morris, 1850-1934 (American geographer and geologist) 1
Egan, FW, fl1897-1900 (member of the Geological Survey of Ireland) 1
Etheridge, Robert, 1819-1903 (geologist and palaeontologist) 1
Etheridge, Robert, 1846-1920 (geologist and palaeontologist) 1
Evans, Sir John, 1823-1908 (archaeologist and numismatist) 1
Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh) 1
Geological Survey of Canada (1842-:) 1
Grey-Egerton, Philip De Malpas, 1806-1881 (palaeontologist) 1
Hague, Arnold, 1840-1917 (American geologist) 1
Hayden, Ferdinand Vandiveer, 1829-1887 (American geologist) 1
Hobbs, William Herbert, 1864-1952 (American geologist) 1
Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895 (man of science) 1
International Geodetic Association (fl1904) 1
Johns Hopkins University (1876-:) 1
Koto, Bunjiro, fl1870 (Japanese geologist and seismologist) 1
Lapworth, Charles, 1842-1920 (geologist) 1
Le Conte, Joseph, 1823-1901 (American physiologist and geologist) 1
Lesley, J Peter, 1819-1903 (American geologist) 1
Lyman, Benjamin Smith, 1835-1920 (American geologist and mining engineer) 1
Maryland Geological Survey (1896-:) 1
Museum of Economic Geology (1841-) 1
Museums Association 1
Newberry, John Strong, 1822-1892 (American geologist and palaeontologist) 1
Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907 (English zoologist and ornithologist) 1
Nicholson, Henry Alleyne, 1844-1899 (professor of natural history, University of St Andrews) 1
Nolan, J, fl1898 (worked with the Geological Survey of Ireland) 1
Peach, 1800-1886 (naturalist and geologist) 1
Peach, Benjamin Neeve, 1842-1926 (geologist) 1
Perry, John, fl1895-1896 (scientist) 1
Richthofen, Baron Ferdinand, 1833-1905 (German geographer and geologist) 1
Royal College of Science, Dublin (Ireland) (1865-:) 1
Royal Institution of Great Britain (1799-:) 1
Rücker, Sir Arthur William, 1848-1915 (physicist) 1
Salter, John William, 1820-1869 (palaeontologist, Geological Survey of Great Britain) 1
Scotsman (1817-:) 1
Scott, Dukinfield Henry, 1854-1934 (president of the Linnean Society) 1
Scouler, John, 1804-1871 (surgeon and naturalist) 1
Selwyn, Alfred Richard Cecil, 1824-1902 (geologist and director of the geological survey of Canada) 1
Shairp, John Campbell, 1819-1885 (principal of University College St Andrews) 1
Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate, 1841-1906 (American geologist) 1
Skertchly, Sydney Barber Josiah, 1850-1926 (Australian botanist and geologist) 1
Stevenson, John James, 1841-1924 (American geologist) 1
Thiselton-Dyer, Sir William Turner, 1843-1928 (botanist and director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (England)) 1
Thoroddsen, Thorvaldur, 1855-1921 (Icelandic naturalist) 1
United States Geological Survey 1
University of St Andrews (1411-:) 1
University of Toronto (1827-:) 1
Walcott, Charles Doolittle, 1850-1927 (American geologist) 1
Washington, Henry Stephens, 1867-1934 (American petrologist and geologist) 1
Wharton, Sir William James Lloyd, 1843-1905 (hydrographer) 1
William Blackwood & Sons (1804-c1980) (Publishers) 1
Young, John, 1835-1902 (Gillespie lecturer in geology and Keeper of the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow) 1
de Lapparent, Albert Auguste, 1839-1908 (French geologist) 1
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