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  • 241
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Carruthers
    21 November 1873
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/1 folio(s) 549-550
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 242
    The Tovey Collection
    Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from William Giles Whittaker
    16 February 1933
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-411/1/1/L1935
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:[1]p. 26 x 21cm 1 Letter
    Language:English
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  • 243
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Sir William Turner to CB Wedd
    1869-1914
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/13/10
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:28 letters None which affect the use of this material
    Language:English
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  • 244
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Verus et Utilis, Rise in the Bed of the Firth of Forth
    3 November 1834
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/3/25
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 leaf
    Language:English
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  • 245
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Letter to Mary [Lyell] from [Charles James Bunbury]
    c 1850
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/2/folio(s) 42-44
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 246
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Notebook No.56
    20 May 1835-17 April 1837
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/A1/56
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:116 folios
    Language:English
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  • 247
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letters received by Sir Roderick Impey Murchison
    mid 19th century
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/10/4
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:86 letters None which affect the use of this material
    Language:English
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  • 248
    The Tovey Collection
    Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from William Arnot Fleming
    04 March 1921
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-411/1/1/L1130
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:[1]p. 11 x 9cm 1 Letter
    Language:English
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  • 249
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Letters and Papers Concerning Sea Serpents
    1820-1848
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/5 (Lyell 5)
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:2 folders
    Language:English
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  • 250
    Records of the University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Department of Natural Philosophy
    1846-1943
    Ref:GB 248 GUA NP
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:0.37 metres
    Language:English
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  • 251
    The Tovey Collection
    Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from William Taylor
    07 December 1923
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-411/1/1/L1772
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:[1]p. 18 x 12cm 1 Letter
    Language:English
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  • 252
    The Tovey Collection
    Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from William Taylor
    05 January 1923
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-411/1/1/L1763
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:[2]p. 26 x 20cm 1 Letter
    Language:English
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  • 253
    The Tovey Collection
    Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from William Taylor
    01 June 1923
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-411/1/1/L1766
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:[1]p. 25 x 20cm 1 Letter
    Language:English
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  • 254
    The Tovey Collection
    Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from William Taylor
    28 May 1923
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-411/1/1/L1765
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:[1]p. 25 x 20cm 1 Letter
    Language:English
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  • 255
    The Tovey Collection
    Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from William Taylor
    c1933
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-411/1/1/L1761
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:[1]p. 26 x 20cm 1 Letter
    Language:English
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  • 256
    Lectures and Papers of Professor Sir Thomas Grainger Stewart (1837-1900)
    19th century
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-508
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Stewart Thomas Grainger Mickle A W T F Taylor William Menzies J D Donald Gordon Hughes D.
    Extent:13 volumes, 1 letter Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted
    Language:English
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  • 257
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from James Croll
    24 April 1866
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/1 folio(s) 613-614
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 258
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from William Hellier Baily
    07 February 1871
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/11/8/3
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 259
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    1820-1874
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Lyell Sir Charles 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist).
    Extent:11 metres
    Language:English
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  • 260
    Papers of James David Forbes
    1785-1968
    Ref:GB 227 msdep7
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Forbes James David.
    Extent:5,452 incoming letters stored in 13 boxes, 9 bound letterbooks containing copies of 2,514 outgoing letters and 25 boxes of journals, notebooks and miscellaneous papers, and 1 portfolio
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