Wilson, George (1818-1859)
- Wilson, George, (1818-1859)
- Date:
- 1853-1855
- Reference:
- MS.8007/38
- Part of:
- Miscellany: British, mainly 19th-20th centuries
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
Two letters from George Wilson, including one to a Mr [Gouslie] concerning a new museum of which Wilson has been given Directorship and Professorship, notably that he wants to make it a national one and not an Edinburgh one, the building materials, government grants, and the reason for it being in Edinburgh not Glasgow, 8 Oct 1855.
Publication/Creation
1853-1855
Physical description
2 letters
Contributors
Acquisition note
Provenance details not recorded (acc.67430); Transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, c.1939 (acc.91800).
Biographical note
Professor of Technology, University of Edinburgh. Chemist.
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Accession number
- 67430; 91800