Ref NoLDGSL/838/G/2/65
TitleMurchison correspondence: letter from Archibald GEIKIE
Date31 Jul 1871
LevelItem
Extent1 letter
FormatDocument
DescriptionMurchison correspondence: letter from Archibald GEIKIE, Edinburgh*, 31 Jul 1871. Re: Clarifies the honorary title of 'Geographer to the Queen' held by the late Dr Keith Johnston; assures Murchison that Geikie's new role as Chair of Geology at Edinburgh University will not interfere with his work with the Survey.
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LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam.
CreatorNameGEIKIE | Archibald | 1835-1924 | geologist and historian
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CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/13GEIKIE; Archibald (1835-1924); geologist and historian1835-1924
DS/UK/2075JOHNSTON; Alexander Keith (1804-1871); geographer and cartographer1804-1871
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