Letters from Blackmore, Dr. H.P. to Charles Lyell, 7 November 1863
File — Box: Box 1.1
Identifier: Coll-203/1/23
Scope and Contents
Summarised by Lyell as 'Dr. Blackmore Flint Implements Fisherton Salisbury'. Letter introduces his account of flints found by men at Fisherton, with accompanying report 'Discovery of Flint Implements in the Drift at Fisherton near Salisbury and at the Hill Head at Fareham'. Three drawings by Blackmore of the flints. Blackmore appears to have published 'Remains of birds' eggs found at Fisherton, Near Salisbury' in the Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal N.S. (1864)
Dates
- Creation: 7 November 1863
Creator
- Blackmore, H.P., fl 1863 - 1867 (Correspondent of Charles Lyell) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
2 folios (1 folder)
Subject
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk