Ref NoLDGSL/995/1
Title'Geological sketch of the country north of Orenburg, Russia'
Date[1816-1820]
Date NoteStrangways in Russia
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatMap/section
DescriptionSmall, manuscript map, geologically coloured entitled 'Geological sketch of the country north of Orenburg, Russia', by William Thomas Horner Fox Strangways, copied from Benedikt Franz Johann von Hermann [1816-1820]. Two small, coloured sections drawn on reverse. The sheet contains a small number of additional notes in Greenough's hand.
Administrative HistoryStrangways was a diplomat, posted to St Petersburg between December 1816-June 1820.
ProvenanceGreenough bequest
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray, revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameSTRANGWAYS | William Thomas Horner Fox | 4th Earl of Ilchester | 1795-1865 | diplomat and politician
GREENOUGH | George Bellas | 1778-1855 | geologist
HERMANN | Benedikt Franz Johann von | 1755-1815 | mining engineer and academician
Previous referenceLDGSL 995/1
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/8GREENOUGH; George Bellas (1778-1855); geologist1778-1855
DS/UK/443HERMANN; Benedikt Franz Johann von (1755-1815); mining engineer and academician1755-1815
DS/UK/168STRANGWAYS; William Thomas Horner Fox (1795-1865); 4th Earl of Ilchester; diplomat and politician1795-1865
Places
CodePlaceName
NA136Orenburg
NA22St Petersburg
    Powered by CalmView© 2008-2024