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Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Notebook No.63, August 1836 - April 1837

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 3: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/63
Lyell's Own Index This black leather notebook contains Lyell's notes on current scholarship from other well-known natural history colleagues, including Darwin, Deshayes, Blackadder, Owen, and more. Notes are made in pencil and ink with some sketches. The index is pasted to the back cover, and the front cover is blank. This notebook has a reference in the index on page 56, to 'Darwin St Helena Shells' which links to a specimen held by the Cockburn Geological Museum reference EUCM.0180.2013....
Dates: August 1836 - April 1837
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Scientific Notebooks

The Peaks of Arran from Cumbrae, 1853-1908

 Item — Box Box 6 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/2/12/7
Scope and Contents

Photographic print showing a view of Arran mountain peaks on the horizon, the Firth of Clyde and shoreline in the foreground. A number of sailing vessels can be seen on the water.

Dates: 1853-1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / Scenes of Scotland / Scenes of Scotland: photographic prints / South-west Scotland