Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from PB Brodie
- Reference:GB 237 Coll-74/11/8/70
- Dates of Creation:20 September 1856
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- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:1 letter
Scope and Content
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from PB Brodie discussing differences between the liass formations (jurassic) in Gloucestershire and Skye. He reports that there is no sandstone in Gloustershire. He describes some fossils he has found and a liassic reef covered with grass. He reports that he will be sending some specimens to the Museum of Economic Geology and would appreciate any samples which Geikie could spare. He adds a post script that he has lost a ticket sent by Geikie and requests a replacement.
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Possible Bibliographic Reference
PB Brodie, Athenaeum no 1504 August 1856
Sarah Higgins 10 September 2001
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