| Ref No | LDGSL/947/1/SKENE/1 |
| Title | Letter from James SKENE to George Bellas Greenough |
| Date | 26 Dec 1823 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Format | Document |
| Description | Letter from James SKENE, Edinburgh, to George Bellas Greenough, 26 Dec 1823. Re: Has learned that the stone for rebuilding of the new London Bridge is to be granite, and describes the quality of Aberdeen granite (and his own quarry) in comparison to that of Cornwall and Guernsey in constructing other bridges. |
| 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 | SKENE | James | 1775-1864 | lawyer and geologist |
| Previous reference | LDGSL/947 |