GB 0814 ZCAB - Buckland family papers

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GB 0814 ZCAB 1824-1933 Collection (fonds) 1 box Buckland , William , 1784-1856 , geologist and Dean of Westminster

Born, 1984; educated: Blundell's School, Tiverton, 1797; Winchester College, 1798-1801; Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 1801-1804; fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 1808; ordained as a priest, 1808; reader in mineralogy, 1813; reader in geology, 1818; Royal Society's Copley medal, 1822; canonry of Christ Church, Oxford, 1825; dean of Westminster and rector of Islip, 1845; died 1856.

Publications: Geology and Mineralogy (1836)

Donation.

Papers of the Buckland family, 1824-1933, including letters from William Buckland; letters to William Buckland from various correspondents, including A Sedgwick, G Stephenson, Mary Anning, WJ Broderip; invitation card from Sir Robert Peel to invite William Buckland to a dinner with the King of Saxony; press cuttings; photographs of William, Mary, and Frank Buckland; portrait of Elizabeth Buckland; invitation to an 'At Home' with Lady Peel; letter from CW Gordon about article in 'Sunday Companion', 1933; letters to Mary Ann Buckland from Bompas; letters to WB from Mary Morland (before her marriage to WB); letters to Frank Buckland, including G von Bunsen about the International Fishery Exhibition in Berlin, 1880.

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Entry transcribed by Sarah Drewery, April 2011.

General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

April 2011 Broderip , William John , 1789-1859 , lawyer and naturalist Bunsen , Georg , 1824-1896 , German , politician Sedgwick , Adam , 1854-1913 , zoologist Buckland , William , 1784-1856 , geologist and Dean of Westminster Buckland , Francis Trevelyan , 1826-1880 , pisciculturist and naturalist x Buckland , Frank Anning, Mary (1799-1847), geologist Bompas , George Cox , fl 1857-1885 , Stephenson , George , 1781-1848 , colliery and railway engineer Buckland , Mary , 1797-1857 , Buckland , Elizabeth , 1756-1812 ,

Donation.

Papers of the Buckland family, 1824-1933, including letters from William Buckland; letters to William Buckland from various correspondents, including A Sedgwick, G Stephenson, Mary Anning, WJ Broderip; invitation card from Sir Robert Peel to invite William Buckland to a dinner with the King of Saxony; press cuttings; photographs of William, Mary, and Frank Buckland; portrait of Elizabeth Buckland; invitation to an 'At Home' with Lady Peel; letter from CW Gordon about article in 'Sunday Companion', 1933; letters to Mary Ann Buckland from Bompas; letters to WB from Mary Morland (before her marriage to WB); letters to Frank Buckland, including G von Bunsen about the International Fishery Exhibition in Berlin, 1880.

Available. Please make an appointment in advance of your visit.

Please contact the Archive for further information.

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General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

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