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GSL - GSL - Records of the Geological Society of London
MUS - GSL/MUS - Museum Records
1 - GSL/MUS/1 - Museum letters, notes and lists, 1808-1902
1 - GSL/MUS/1/1 - Museum letters and lists, 1808-1836
Ref No
GSL/MUS/1/1/112
Title
Museum Letters & Lists: from Charles STOKES
Date
[1819]
Date Note
Date of presentation of drawing.
Level
Item
Extent
1 letter/item
Format
Document
Description
Museum Letters & Lists: from Charles STOKES, [1819]. Re: Detailed description of the skeleton of an ichthyosaur found in Minehead, Somerset.
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CustodialHistory
The legacy catalogue had attributed the description to George Cumberland, but the text matches that of Stokes' donation listed below.
Provenance
Probably accompanied the sketch presented to the Society by Charles Stokes in 6 June 1819. Sketch not extant.
Access Conditions
Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language
English
ArchNote
Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorName
STOKES | Charles | 1783-1853 | stockbroker, geologist and collector
Subject
Euryapsida
Previous reference
MUS 1/112
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/39
Museum of the Geological Society of London; 1808-1911
1808-1911
DS/UK/416
STOKES; Charles (1783-1853); stockbroker, geologist and collector
1783-1853
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