Ref No | LDGSL/838/G/16/1 |
Title | Murchison correspondence: letter from George Bellas GREENOUGH |
Date | 16 Aug 1833 |
Level | Item |
Extent | 1 letter |
Format | Document |
Description | Murchison correspondence: letter from George Bellas GREENOUGH, London, 16 Aug 1833. Re: Murchison's researches on the stratigraphy of Welsh coal and opposition from a Mr Powell who Greenough refers to as 'a geological Paul Pry'; making fun of a protege of Buckland's referred to as the 'Cub', who Greenough met when travelling in Wales; an acquaintance in the Auvergne; meeting of the Council of the British Association. |
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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 | GREENOUGH | George Bellas | 1778-1855 | geologist |
Previous reference | LDGSL 838/M/G16 |