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Louis Compton Miall25
Miall, L C (1842-1921)25
Osten-Sacken, Carl Robert2
Osten-Sacken, Carl Robert Freiherr Von Der (1828-1906)2
British Association1
British Association. Committee On the Labyrinthodonts of the Coal Measures1
Carrington, Benjamin (1827-1893)1
Gilson, Gustave1
Leeds Museums & Galleries1
Miall, L. C1

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MS 1975 Louis Compton Miall's box 1
Archive Collection

Louis Compton Miall Collection

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

23 Jan 1860-May 1930

The collection includes works by Louis Compton Miall on science, Latin, gardening and education. It also encompasses some letters with one written by Charles Darwin and another from T. H. Huxley. It...

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Latin teaching material

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1910s

Comprises a manuscript exercise book of Latin Dialogues and small notebook of 'Fabulae Prosified from Phaedra. MS Androcles et Leo'. Typescript entitled 'Fasciculus III'. Offprint of a letter from Mia...

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Published works

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1862-1908

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Personalia

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1886-1921

Includes personal notes manuscript notes by Miall and a metal storage box.

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Research notes

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1889-1894

Comprises a small leather-bound notebook entitle 'Biological Notes 1889-' The notebook is full of closely packed manuscript notes, illustrations and newspaper cuttings. The first page is inscribed L...

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Drafts of articles

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1880-1910

Comprises drafts of articles written by L. C. Miall. The topics include science, the development of the University of Leeds, printing and publishing. Many of the drafts include manuscript notes.

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Draft of work 'History of Garden Craft'

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1921

This work by Miall was rejected by the publisher, E. Arnold, in a letter dated 17 Mar 1921 to his daughter, Winifred. The letter is not present.

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The flora of the West Riding : a list of plants observed in the West Riding of Yorkshire, (exclusive of the Ainsty) with the localities in which they have been observed. Accompanied by two maps, notes, and an appendix

Miall, L C (1842-1921); Carrington, Benjamin (1827-1893)

1862

Indexed in: Whitaker, Harold (ed.). A descriptive list of the printed maps of Yorkshire and its ridings, 1577-1900. The Yorkshire Archaeological Society record series Vol.LXXXVI for the year 1933. Lee...

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A Yorkshire moor

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

[1898]

Paper delivered at the weekly evening meeting of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, on Friday, February 18, 1898.

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Address to the Educational Science Section

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1908

Reprinted from the report of the British Association's meeting at Dublin, 1908, pp.917-930.

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The surface-film of water, and its relation to the life of plants and animals

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

[1892]

Read before the weekly evening meeting of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, Friday, March 4, 1892.

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Some difficulties in the life of aquatic insects

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1893

"From the Smithsonian report for 1891."

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