In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-97/CW126g

Date

1893

Creator

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland)

Description

Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael and used by both him and another user, probably a family member. The most notable item relates to his son Eoghan leaving home for Africa. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A3/4

Date

8 February 1859 - 18 November 1859

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

Scientific notebook of Charles Lyell, where he makes notes on questions related to Darwin's theory and the antiquity of man. …