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Sorby, Henry Clifton, (1826-1908), geologist

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Surname: Sorby
Forenames: Henry Clifton
Gender: Male
Date: 1826-1908
Biography: ODNB link for Sorby, Henry Clifton (1826-1908) Geologist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P150816 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P26717 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Henry Clifton Sorby
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1844-96: corresp and papers
Sheffield City Archives
SLPS/51
NRA 9535
2
1859-1908: diaries (11 vols), papers and photographs
Sheffield University: Special Collections and Archives
MS 51,67,150,234
NRA 20467 Sorby
3
corresp and sketches
Sheffield City Museum
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
4
1855-89: letters to Sir George Stokes
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 7342, 7656
NRA 20700 Stokes
5
1859-1860: handwritten notebook
Sheffield University: Special Collections and Archives
2020/03
See Annual Return 2020