Excerpt from The Liverpool Geological Society (Established December 13th, 1859): A Retrospect of Fifty Years' Existence and Work Prior to the establishment of the Liverpool Geological Society, similar societies had been formed at several centres outside London - the Edinburgh Geological Society in 1834, the Yorkshire Geological and Polytechnic Society at Wakefield in 1837, the Manchester Geological and Mining Society in 1888, and the Glasgow Geological Society (which celebrated its Jubilee last year) in 1858. The ...
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Excerpt from The Liverpool Geological Society (Established December 13th, 1859): A Retrospect of Fifty Years' Existence and Work Prior to the establishment of the Liverpool Geological Society, similar societies had been formed at several centres outside London - the Edinburgh Geological Society in 1834, the Yorkshire Geological and Polytechnic Society at Wakefield in 1837, the Manchester Geological and Mining Society in 1888, and the Glasgow Geological Society (which celebrated its Jubilee last year) in 1858. The association of Hutton and Playfair with Edinburgh, as well as the particularly interesting geological structure of the immediate vicinity, is sufficient to explain the early formation of a Special society for the study of geology in that district; while both the Yorkshire and the Manchester Societies were no doubt assisted to a great extent by the close association of those districts with the coal mining industry. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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