Papers and Medals of Professor Arthur Holmes (1890-1965) 20th century

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Papers and Medals of Professor Arthur Holmes (1890-1965) 20th century

1 box-file containing 11 medals, 4 volumes (notebooks), 9 off-prints

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Edinburgh university

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Robert Burns Young was born in 1874. He was a graduate of Edinburgh University. He took the degree of M.A. and he also took the degree of M.D. His publications include The life and work of George William Stow, South African geologist and ethnologist (1908) and The Banket: a study of the auriferous conglomerates of the Witwatersrand and the associated rocks (1917). From the guide to the The Young Medals, 1899-1935, (Edinburgh University Library) ...

Holmes, Arthur; McIntyre, Donald

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Arthur Holmes was born in Hebburn-on-Tyne on 14 January 1890. He studied at Imperial College of Science and Technology, London. Holmes explored in Mozambique, 1911-1912 and then became a Demonstrator at Imperial College from 1912 to 1921. He became the Chief Geologist for the Yomah Oil Company, Burma (now Myanmar), 1921 to 1924, and then in 1924 he was appointed Professor of Geology at Durham University. In 1943, Holmes became Professor of Geology at Edinburgh University where he remained until ...

McIntyre, Donald, 1934-....

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Holmes, Arthur, 1890-1965

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