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Mussels

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Autograph Letter Signed from James Ritchie to the Secretary, Royal Society of Arts, 11 March 1925

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/25-0059/23
Scope and Contents Autograph letter signed from James Ritchie, Professor of Natural History and keeper of the Natural History Department, University of Edinburgh, to the Secretary of the Royal Society of Arts. Paper headed: "The Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh". Dated 11 March 1925.In the letter, Ritchie wonders whether "some Fellows" might be interested to "hear an account of "Methods of Controlling mussels & other Marine growths in Sea-Pipes"". He explains: "The blocking of pipes by mussel...
Dates: 11 March 1925
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Robert Morham, 28 November 1902

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/99
Scope and Contents

Morham requests information about the mussel, following an infestation at the Corporation Baths in Portobello.

Dates: 28 November 1902
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1902