Geological Society

www.geolsoc.org.uk.library

https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/archives

The Library is open to non-members for reference purposes. Research strengths include:

• History of geology
• Evolution & palaeontology
• Industrial Revolution
• History of exploration & mapping
• Scientists such as Charles Darwin, Dan McKenzie, Charles Lyell, William Buckland, Roderick Murchison, Mary Anning & William Smith

History Day contributions

The Geological society have produced a number of interesting online exhibitions showcasing their collections: 

• Mary Anning and the Geological Society 
• Charles Moore (1815-1881): Fossil Hunter 
• William ‘Strata’ Smith (1769-1839), the Father of English Geology 
• Louis Agassiz’s Fossil Fish 
• Women and Geology in the 19th Century 
• Dinosaur Rustling in the Old West 
• Folded or Flat?