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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from George Barrow, 27 August 1898

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/28

Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from George Barrow accepting work in north Staffordshire. He welcomes the opportunity of at least 2 months break from the difficult geological work which the old red sandstone in the highlands of Scotland present, and the change to a pleasanter climate.

Dates

  • Creation: 27 August 1898

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

1 letter

Extent

From the Fonds: 2 metres

Physical Description

1 letter

Processing Information

None

Processing Information

Sarah Higgins 19 June 2001

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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