Ref NoLDGSL/839/12
TitleMurchison fieldbooks & diaries: England, Royal Institution and Geological Society
DateFeb 1825
LevelItem
Extent1 volume
FormatDocument
DescriptionRoderick Impey Murchison, fieldbooks & diaries: England. Soft back notebook marked “February 1826 Conversation upon Mons[ieu]r Serres paper Cette-France Buckland Thereon.”

From the front of the volume: Notes of a lecture on Animal Chemistry [given at the Royal Institution], 2 February 1825 (10½pp)

From the back of the volume: Account of the Ordinary General Meeting of the Geological Society of London held on Friday 21 February 1825, including notes of a paper on the bone caves of Cette [Sète] by Marcel de Serres, with comments by other attendees, notably William Buckland's remarks on Kent's Cavern, and donations to the Museum (4½pp).
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray, revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameMURCHISON | Sir | Roderick Impey | 1792-1871 | Baronet | geologist and geographer
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2MURCHISON; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792-1871); Baronet; geologist and geographer1792-1871
DS/UK/2193SERRES; Marcel (1780-1862); geologist and naturalist1780-1862
DS/UK/11BUCKLAND; William (1784-1856); geologist and dean of Westminster1784-1856
DS/UK/16LYELL; Sir; Charles (1797-1875); 1st baronet; geologist1797-1875
DS/UK/8GREENOUGH; George Bellas (1778-1855); geologist1778-1855
DS/UK/50CRICHTON; Sir; Alexander (1763-1856); physician and author1763-1856
DS/UK/2294Royal Institution; 1799-1799-
Places
CodePlaceName
NA5Kent's Cavern
NA510Torquay
NA80Devon
NA14France
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