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Total number of records: 370

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Books and printed items368
Archives2

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society100
Brotherton Collection4
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
paleontology154
fossils60
fishes, fossil30
plants, fossil27
paleobotany26
mollusks, fossil25
geology, stratigraphic19
mammals, fossil15
cephalopoda, fossil14
animals, fossil11

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain3
Doveholes (Derbyshire, England)2
Rochdale (England)2
Blackpool (Lancashire, England)1
Clayton (Bradford, England)1
Colne (Lancashire, England)1
Crazy Mountain Field (Montana)1
Cumberland Cave (Md)1
Dog Holes Cave (Lancashire, England)1
England1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Woodward, Henry (1832-1921)37
Agassiz, Louis (1807-1873)17
Crick, G C (1856-1917)16
Bather, Francis Arthur (1863-1934)14
Seward, A C (1863-1941)11
Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain)10
Allen, H A9
Jackson, J Wilfrid (1880-1978)9
Lydekker, Richard9
Lydekker, Richard (1849-1915)9

Count of Earliest date

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From 16001
From 1800153
From 1900215

Count of Latest date

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Up to 16991
Up to 1899148
Up to 1999220

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Catalogue of the fossil sponges in the Geological department of the British museum (Natural history)

Hinde, George Jennings (1839-1918); British Museum (Natural History). Department of Geology

1883

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Description of the fossil skull of an ox : discovered, in May 1838, at Melksham, Wilts; with a geological sketch of the River Avon, in the bed of which it was found

Woods, Henry; Empron, Charles

1839

With advertisements after p. 33. Final page is blank. Printer statement from t.p. verso: "Printed by George Wood..."

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Notes on the British post-Pliocene Unionidae : with more especial regard to the means of identification of fossil fragments

Kennard, A Santer; Salisbury, A E; Woodward, Bernard Barham (1853-1930)

[1925]

Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Malacological Society, vol. XVI, part VI, November, 1925.

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A new British carboniferous fossil

Seward, A C (1863-1941)

1894

Extracted from The Naturalist for August, 1894.

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The preparation and preservation of fossils

Bather, Francis Arthur (1863-1934)

[1908]

"Read at the Ipswich Conference, 1908".

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A catalogue of the collection of fossils in the Museum of Practical Geology : with an explanatory introduction

Etheridge, Robert (1819-1903); Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895); Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain)

1865

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New fossiliferous horizon in the Coniston grits of Windermere

Crewdson, George

[1915]

"Extracted from the Geological magazine, decade VI, vol. II, no. 610... April, 1915".

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A list of localities where fossils occur in the Pendleside series of the country round North Staffordshire

Hind, Wheelton (1859-1920)

[1902]

Reprinted from the Transactions of the North Staffordshire Field Club, vol. XXXVI, 1902.

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List of 'types' or figured and described specimens of fossils in the geological gallery of the Norwich Castle Museum, Norwich

Leney, Frank; Woodward, Henry (1832-1921)

[1902]

"Extracted from the Geological magazine, n.s., decade IV, vol. IX, pp. 166-171 and 220-231, April and May, 1902". Cover title.

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Hand book to the geological collection of Charles Moore, deposited at the Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, Bath

Moore, Charles (1815-1881); Royal Literary and Scientific Institution (Bath, England); British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting

[1864]

Issued for the British Association's meeting at Bath, 1864.

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