Ref NoLDGSL/947/4/3/5/9
TitleWritten section of the Meadow Pit coal mine, Madeley
Date[post 1833]
Date NoteWatermark
LevelItem
Extent2pp
FormatDocument
DescriptionManuscript list section of the Meadow Pit coal mine, Madeley, by ?William Anstice, [after 1833], with further manuscript additions and comments on Anstice's fossil collection by George Bellas Greenough.
CustodialHistoryAlthough previously attributed to Robert Anstice [of Bridgewater], the list may be by William Anstice who was located in Madely and was known to have a large carboniferous fossil collection from the area referred to by Greenough in his notes.
ProvenanceGreenough bequest
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteSource: Torrens, H S, "The Reynolds-Anstice Shropshire geological collection, 1776-1981", 'Archives of Natural History', vol 10 (1982), pp429-441. Description by John Thackray, revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameGREENOUGH | George Bellas | 1778-1855 | geologist
ANSTICE | William | 1781-1850 | ironmaster and ironmaster and geological collector
TermCoal mining
Coal
Previous referenceLDGSL/968/9
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/8GREENOUGH; George Bellas (1778-1855); geologist1778-1855
DS/UK/1106ANSTICE; William (1781-1850); ironmaster and geological collector1781-1850
Places
CodePlaceName
NA23Shropshire
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