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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	LS/930.1092
Title	William Boyd Dawkins and the Victorian science of cave hunting: three men in a cavern
Date	2017
Publication Date	2017
Author	White, Mark J
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
ISBN	9781473823358
Term	ARCHAEOLOGY
	GEOLOGY
	Caves
	SCIENTISTS
	PALEONTOLOGY

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Dawkins; Sir; William Boyd (1837-1929); Geologist and archaeologist

Pennington; Rooke (1844-1887); Archaeologist; owner of fossil and minearl museum in Castleton run by John Tym.

Tym; John (1829-1901); Of Castleton; fossil and mineral dealer

Mello; John Magens (1836-1914); Reverend; Rector of St Thomas, New Brampton, Chesterfield; geologist and archaeologist.

Heath; Thomas (1847-1886); Curator and librarian at Derby Museum and Art Gallery; excavated Creswell Crags in 1875 with Magens Mello. Derby Museum has a large Creswell collection mainly originating from his involvement there.

Tiddeman; Richard Hill (1842-1917); Geologist

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Place (click for further details)	Type
Creswell Crags
Castleton
Dove Holes

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