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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
- 947 - LDGSL/947 - GREENOUGH, George Bellas (1778-1855)
  - 1 - LDGSL/947/1 - Scientific correspondence of George Bellas Greenough
    - SMITH - LDGSL/947/1/SMITH - Letters from William Hawkes SMITH to George Bellas Greenough

Ref No	LDGSL/947/1/SMITH/1
Title	Letter from William Hawkes SMITH to George Bellas Greenough
Date	26 May 1838
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Document
Description	Letter from William Hawkes SMITH, Birmingham, to George Bellas Greenough, 26 May 1838. Re: coal formations around central England, with a detailed measured section of Lord Talbot's Colliery, Brereton, nearl Rugeley, Staffordshire.
Administrative History	Likely to have formed part of the research for Greenough's 'Geological Map of England and Wales', 2nd edition (1840)
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	SMITH \| William Hawkes \| d. 1840 \| historian, geologist and social commentator
Subject	Greenough's map of England and Wales
Term	Coal mining

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/8	GREENOUGH; George Bellas (1778-1855); geologist	1778-1855
DS/UK/2141	SMITH; William Hawkes (d. 1840); historian, geologist and social commentator	d. 1840

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA133	Central England
NA236	Staffordshire

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