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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
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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)