Ref NoLDGSL/337
TitleLetters to Margaret Chorley CROSFIELD
Date1895-1919
LevelFile
Extent10 letters
FormatDocument
DescriptionNine letters addressed to Margaret Chorley CROSFIELD, mostly from members of the Society, relating to women attending Ordinary Meetings, granting her use of the library and her election as Fellow, 1895-1919. Correspondents include: Thomas Leighton, Robert Stansfield Herries, Secretary, John W Evans, Arthur Smith Woodward, John E Marr and William Whitaker.

Also letter of transmission from S W Hester, 1952.
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ProvenanceForwarded to the Society by S W Hester, January 1952, on behalf of Crosfield's executrix Miss Mary Sophia Johnston.
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LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray
CreatorNameWOODWARD | Sir | Arthur Smith | 1864-1944 | palaeontologist
HERRIES | Robert Stansfield | d. 1941 | geologist
MARR | John Edward | 1857-1933 | geologist
EVANS | John William | 1857-1930 | geologist
WHITAKER | William | 1836-1925 | geologist
SubjectAdmission of Women
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/512CROSFIELD; Margaret Chorley (1859-1952); geologist and first official female Fellow of the Geological Society1859-1952
DS/UK/771WHITAKER; William (1836-1925); geologist1836-1925
DS/UK/1866HERRIES; Robert Stansfield (d. 1941); geologistd. 1941
DS/UK/782EVANS; John William (1857-1930); geologist1857-1930
DS/UK/27WOODWARD; Sir; Arthur Smith (1864-1944); palaeontologist1864-1944
DS/UK/424MARR; John Edward (1857-1933); geologist1857-1933
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