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Phillips, John, (1800-1874), geologist

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Surname: Phillips
Forenames: John
Gender: Male
Date: 1800-1874
Biography: ODNB link for Phillips, John (1800-1874), geologist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P138602 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P22824 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Phillips
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1815-74: corresp, journals, notebooks and papers
Oxford University: Museum of Natural History
John Phillips Archive
NRA 42482
2
c1818-22: misc notes and drawings
Oxford University: History of Science Museum
MSS Museum 34-36
NRA 9532 Oxford scientific

See NRA 42482/Appendix 1
3
1800-63: autobiographical and literary papers
London University: Senate House Library
MS 517
NRA 9193 London scientific
4
1866: autobiographical notes
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
L MSS HUN
NRA 39241
5
1829-30: travel journals
Oxford University: Magdalen College Archives
NRA 20579 Magdalen Coll
6
1826: description of tour of Scotland
Special Collections, The Mitchell Library
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
7
catalogues
Yorkshire Museum
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
8
1837: geological report on Lancaster
Cambridge University: Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
9
misc corresp and papers rel to the founding of Oxford University Museum
Oxford University: Museum of Natural History
History of Building/Boxes 1-7 passim
NRA 42538 Oxford UMNH
10
c1818-24: strata sections, lecture notes and papers
Oxford University: Museum of Natural History
William Smith Archive/Boxes 16/Folder 5; 18, 23, 35, 41/Folder 2; 48/Folders 5-6
NRA 42540 Smith
11
corresp (21 items)
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
Gen 784
12
1832-64: letters (12) to Thomas Allis
Explore York Libraries & Archives
NRA 9540 York scientific
13
corresp rel to British Association
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
Dep BAAS
NRA 30130
14
letters (30) to Sir Henry De la Beche
National Museum of Wales
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
15
1831-66: letters (35) to James David Forbes
St Andrews University Library
msdep7
NRA 13132
16
letters (16) to Johnes family
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
Dolaucothi
NRA 28612 Johnes
17
1831-51: letters (29) to Gideon Algernon Mantell
National Library of New Zealand: Alexander Turnbull Library
MS-Group-0305
NRA 40579

See Microfilm copies (ref.XA 64) at East Sussex R.O.
18
1828-71: letters (31) to Roderick Impey Murchison
Geological Society of London
M/P 14
NRA 28354 Geological Soc

See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
19
1842-67: letters (64) to Sir Andrew Ramsay
Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit
KGA RAMSAY
NRA 29646
20
1844-50: letters to Sir Francis Rolands
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Archives
SC Mss 1.3
NRA 38778 Ronalds
21
1819-39: letters from William Smith, incl many to Ann Phillips
Oxford University: Museum of Natural History
William Smith Archive/Boxes 5, 10, 41 passim
NRA 42540 Smith
22
1847-73: letters to Sir George Stokes
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 7342, 7656
NRA 20700 Stokes
23
1832-59: corresp with William Whewell (30 items)
Cambridge University: Trinity College Library
WHEWELL
NRA 8804