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Correspondence from Matthew Forster Heddle, 1879-1897

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/2
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The Correspondence from Matthew Forster Heddle sub-series consists of:


  1. 38 letters, chronologically arranged (1879-1897). Includes sketch of Old Man of Hoy.
Dates: 1879-1897

Correspondence: John Edward Marr to C Neaves, 1852-1899

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/16
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: John Edward Marr to C Neaves sub-series consists of:


  1. 54 letters, alphabetically arranged (1852-1899)
Dates: 1852-1899

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: Italian, Spanish and Portuguese geologists, 1871-1907

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Identifier: Coll-74/14/4
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Italian, Spanish and Portuguese geologists sub-series includes letters from:


  1. Giovanni Capellini (1886-1904).
  2. WP Jervis (1882-1889).
  3. Giuseppe De Lorenzo (1901-1906).
  4. Gaetno Platania (1893-1906).
Dates: 1871-1907

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Scandanavian and Danish geologists, 1876-1906

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Identifier: Coll-74/14/2
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Scandanavian and Danish geologists sub-series includes letters from:


  1. Waldemar Christofer Brögger (1889-1902)
  2. Alfred Gabriel Nathorst (1882-1904)
  3. Hans Henrik Reusch (1880-1906)
  4. Jakob Johannes Sederholm (1899-1906)
  5. Thorvaldur Thoroddsen (1896-1906)
Dates: 1876-1906

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

Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Sir George Howard Darwin to Peter Martin Duncan, 1867-1899

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/14
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Sir George Howard Darwin to Peter Martin Duncan sub-series consists of:


  1. 74 letters to Sir Archibald Geikie, alphabetically arranged (1867-1899)
Dates: 1867-1899

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Jeremiah Bigsby, 20 April 1879

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/49
Scope and Contents Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Jeremiah Bigsby asking Geikie to include his Thesaurus Siluricas in the list of recent palaeontology works in his next edition of Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison, Bart, ( 1875) . He mentions that Sir Roderick Impey Murchison gave him advice for the book, and a listing would help the sales of his forthcoming Thesaurus Devonico-Carboniferous. A list of Scottish towns...
Dates: 20 April 1879

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Jeremiah Bigsby, 27 April 1875

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/50
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Jeremiah Bigsby thanking Geikie for the note in which he apologised for accidentally missing Bigsby's Thesaurus Siluricas from his list of recent paleontology works in Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison, Bart, ( 1875) .

Dates: 27 April 1875

Notes on Examinations for the Falconer Fellowship, late 19th century

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Identifier: Coll-74/5/3
Scope and Contents

Notes about the two day oral and written examination in Geology and Paleontology for the Falconer Fellowship which was awarded to RA Lundie. Under the Deed of Foundation aspects of Zoology and Botany were also touched upon.

Dates: late 19th century

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  • Names: Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) X
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Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 3
Bigsby, John Jeremiah, 1792-1881 (English physician, geologist, writer and Mayor of Newark upon Trent) 2
Geological Society of London (1807-:) 2
Royal Society (c1645-:) (scientific society) 2
Thoroddsen, Thorvaldur, 1855-1921 (Icelandic naturalist) 2
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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
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
Brögger, Waldemar Christofer, 1851-1940 (Norwegian geologist and mineralogist) 1
Capellini, Giovanni, 1833-1922 (professor of geology, University of Bologna) 1
Challenger Expedition (1872 -1876) 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
Cooke, Mr, fl1867-1868 (illustrator) 1
Darwin, Sir George Howard, 1845-1912 (mathematician and astronomer) 1
Darwin, Sir Horace, 1851-1928 (civil engineer) 1
Daubrée, Gabriel Auguste, 1814-1896 (French geochemist) 1
Davidson, Thomas, 1817-1885 (palaeontologist) 1
Davis, William Morris, 1850-1934 (American geographer and geologist) 1
Davison, Charles, 1858-1940 (seismologist) 1
Dudgeon, Patrick (of Cargen, Dumfriesshire) 1
Duncan, Peter Martin, 1821-1891 (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
Geological Survey of Canada (1842-:) 1
Geological Survey of Ireland 1
Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918 (American geologist) 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
Heddle, Matthew Forster, 1828-1897 (professor of chemistry, University of St Andrews) 1
Hobbs, William Herbert, 1864-1952 (American geologist) 1
International Geodetic Association (fl1904) 1
Jervis, WP, fl1882-1889 (geologist) 1
Johns Hopkins University (1876-:) 1
Jukes, 1811-1869 (director of the Geological Survey of Ireland) 1
Le Conte, Joseph, 1823-1901 (American physiologist and geologist) 1
Lesley, J Peter, 1819-1903 (American geologist) 1
Lorenzo, Giuseppe de, 1871-1957 (professor of geology, University of Naples) 1
Lundie, RA (awarded the Falconer Fellowship) 1
Lyman, Benjamin Smith, 1835-1920 (American geologist and mining engineer) 1
MacMillan Publishers Ltd (1843-:) 1
Marr, John Edward, 1857-1933 (geologist) 1
Maryland Geological Survey (1896-:) 1
Meldola, Raphael, 1849-1915 (chemist) 1
Miall, Louis Compton, 1842-1921 (naturalist) 1
Miers, Sir Henry Alexander, 1858-1942 (mineralogist and administrator) 1
Miller, Hugh, 1802-1856 (man of letters and geologist) 1
Miller, Hugh, son of Hugh Miller (1802-1856) 1
Miller, Lydia Falconer, wife of Hugh Miller (1802-1856) 1
Milne, John, 1850-1913 (mining engineer and seismologist) 1
Moigno, François Napoléon Marie, 1804-1884 (physicist and author) 1
Morris, John, 1810-1886 (English geologist) 1
Murray, James Augustus Henry, 1837-1915 (lexicographer) 1
Murray, Andrew, 1812-1878 (naturalist) 1
Murray, John, Sir, 1841-1914 (Oceanographer and Naturalist) 1
Nathorst, Alfred Gabriel, 1850-1921 (Swedish palaeontologist) 1
Platania, Gaetano, fl1893-1906 (Italian geologist) 1
Reusch, Hans Henrick, 1852-1922 (Norwegian geologist) 1
Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (c1771-:) 1
Scientific Society of Kristiania, Kristiania (Norway) 1
Scott, Robert Henry, Robert Henry 1833-1916 (meteorologist) 1
Sederholm, Jakob Johannes, 1863-1934 (Finnish geologist) 1
Sedgwick, Adam, 1785-1873 (geologist and professor of geology, University of Cambridge) 1
Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate, 1841-1906 (American geologist) 1
Stevenson, John James, 1841-1924 (American geologist) 1
University of Bologna 1
University of Naples 1
University of Oxford, Magdalen College (1448-:) (university college) 1
University of St Andrews (1411-:) 1
Walcott, Charles Doolittle, 1850-1927 (American geologist) 1
Washington, Henry Stephens, 1867-1934 (American petrologist and geologist) 1
Yorkshire College of Science (1874-c1887) 1
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