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The Archives holds the British Geological Survey administrative and historical information as well as the records from other related organisations and individuals
ARCHON code: 158
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Businesses (1)
- Wanlockhead Mining Co Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire
Organisations (3)
Persons (87)
- Arkell, William Joscelyn (1904-1958) Geologist
- Bailey, Sir Edward Battersby (1881-1965) Knight, geologist
- Beche, Sir Henry Thomas de la (1796-1855) Knight, geologist
- Bell, Alfred Redmayne (1892-1925) Agriculturalist
- Bigsby, John Jeremiah (1792-1881) Physician and Geologist
- Bristow, Henry William (1817-1889), geologist
- Browne, Alfred John Jukes- (1851-1914), geologist
- Buckland, William (1784-1856), Dean of Westminster, geologist
- Buckman, James (1816-1884) Geologist and Agriculturist
- Cadell, Henry Moubray (1860-1934), geologist
- Cantrill, Thomas Crosbee (fl 1885-1930) Antiquary and Geologist
- Clough, Charles (1852-1916) Geologist
- Conybeare, John Josias (1779-1824), geologist
- Conybeare, William Daniel (1787-1857), geologist
- Croll, James (1821-1890), physical geologist
- Davidson, Thomas (1817-1885), palaeontologist
- Dixey, Sir Frank (b 1892) Knight Geologist
- Elles, Gertrude Lilian (1872-1960) Geologist
- Evans, Caleb (1831-1886), geologist
- Farey, John (1766-1826) Geologist
- Flett, Sir John Smith (1869-1947) Knight, geologist Kirkwall, Orkney
- Forbes, Edward (1815-1854), naturalist
- Geikie, Sir Archibald (1835-1924) Knight, geologist
- Geikie, James (1839-1915), geologist
- Gibson, Walcot (1864-1941) Director Scottish Geological Survey
- Greenly, Edward (1861-1951) Geologist
- Greenough, George Bellas (1778-1855), geographer, geologist and cartographer
- Groom, Theodore (1863-1943) Geologist
- Harmer, Frederic William (1835-1923) Palaeontologist
- Harrison, John Vernon (1892-1972) Geologist
- Hawkins, Charles (1847-1917) Geologist
- Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) 1st Baronet, astronomer
- Horne, John (1848-1928) Geologist
- Horner, Leonard (1785-1864), geologist
- Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895) Scientist
- Jackson, John Edward (1805-1891), Anglican Clergyman, antiquary, librarian to Lord Bath
- Jones, Owen Thomas (1878-1967), geologist
- Judd, John Wesley (1840-1916), geologist
- Jukes, Joseph Beete (1811-1869), geologist
- Kendall, Percy Fry (1856-1936) Geologist
- Kidston, Robert (1852-1924), botanist
- Kirkby, James (1834-1901) Geologist
- Kitchin, Finlay Lorimer (1870-1934) Palaeontologist
- Lapworth, Charles (1842-1920), geologist
- Lindley, John (1799-1865), botanist
- Logan, Sir William Edmond (1798-1875) Knight Geologist
- Maw, George (1832-1912) Botanist
- Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey (1792-1871), 1st Baronet geologist
- Ormerod, George Wareing (1810-1891) Geologist
- Peach, Benjamin Neeve (1842-1926) Geologist
- Peach, Charles William (1800-1886), geologist
- Perceval, Spencer George (1838-1922) Antiquary and Geologist
- Percival, Frederick (1887-1973) Geologist
- Prestwich, Sir Joseph (1812-1896) Knight, geologist
- Pugh, Sir William John (1892-1974) Knight, geologist
- Ramsay, Sir Andrew Crombie (1814-1891) Knight, geologist
- Rance, Charles de (1847-1906), geologist
- Raspe, Rudolph Erich (1737-1794) Mineralogist Author of 'munchausen'
- Reeks, Trenham (1823-1879) Geologist
- Reid, Clement (d 1916), geologist
- Rudler, Frederick William (1840-1915) Geologist
- Rutley, Frank (1842-1904) Geologist
- Seward, Sir Albert Charles (1863-1941) Knight, botanist and geologist
- Sharpe, Daniel (1806-1856), geologist
- Sibbald, Sir Robert (1641-1722) Knight, natural scientist and antiquary
- Sollas, William Johnson (1849-1936), geologist
- Sowerby, George Brettingham (1812-1884), geologist
- Stopes, Marie Charlotte Carmichael (1880-1958), scientist
- Strutt, Robert John (1875-1947) 4th Baron Rayleigh, physicist
- Strzelecki, Sir Paul Edmund de (1796-1873), Knight, Polish emigre, traveller and explorer
- Teale, Sir Edmund Oswald (1874-1971) Knight Geologist
- Teall, Sir Jethro Justinian Harris (1849-1924), Knight, geologist
- Thomas, Herbert Henry (1876-1935), geologist
- Topley, William (1841-1894) Geologist
- Traquair, Ramsay Heatley (1840-1912), zoologist
- Trimmer, Joshua (1795-1857) Geologist
- Ussher, William Augustus Edmond (1849-1920) Geologist
- Watts, William Whitehead (1860-1947), geologist
- Wayland, Edward James (1888-1966) Geologist
- Werner, Abraham (1750-1817) Geologist
- Whitaker, William (1836-1925) Geologist
- Wills, Leonard Johnston (1884-1979) Geologist
- Wood, Searles Valentine (1830-1894), geologist
- Woods, Henry (1868-1952), geologist
- Woodward, Horace Bolingbroke (1848-1914) Geologist
- Woodward, Samuel Pickworth (1821-1865), naturalist
- Wright, William Bourke (1876-1939) Geologist
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (2)
- NRA 18675 Institute of Geological Sciences
- NRA 16681 Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, geologist: papers (see report for locations)