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| GSM/DR/Sb/8/3 || Publications || The Pleistocene History of the West Midlands by Prof L J Wills; Note on the water supply of Uriconium by R W Pocock; A Guide to the Roman City of Uriconium by George E Fox; The Geology of South Shropshire by W W Watts; Lead and Zinc Ores in the Pre-carboniferous Rocks of West Shropshire and North Wales by Bernard Smith and Henry Dewey | |||
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| GSM/GL/Po || R W Pocock || | |||
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| GSM/GX/Z/301 || Pocock, R W || | |||
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| BCRA/201S/Su || Photo of Smoo Cave, Durness. || Mounted photograph | |||
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| GSM/GL/Dh/4 || Correspondence: copies and drafts of letters to Bullard, Dixon, Edwards, and others mostly re Biggleswade Memoir; also some letters to Dinham. || | |||
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| GSM/GL/Di || Ernest Edward Leslie Dixon (Obituary File) || Joined the Survey in 1899 and left in 1938. Worked on Carboniferous Limestone and haematite deposits in the NW. | |||
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| GSM/GL/Di/4 || Correspondence with other geologists: letters to E.C.Bullard, W.Dewar, C.H.Dinham, T.Eastwood, F.l.Kitchin, G.H.Mitchell, J.Pringle, A.Strahan and H.H.Thomas; also some letters to Dixon. || | |||
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| GSM/GL/Dn || E. Dixon || | |||
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| GSM/GL/Jn/1 || Correspondence: letters to E.E.L.Dixon, T.N.George, F.L.Kitchin, W.F.P.McLintock, W.J.Pugh, A.Strahan and H.H.Thomas || | |||
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| GSM/GL/Wr/20 || Letters From E Dixon to W B Wright || | |||
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| GSM/GX/Ar/1 || Correspondence: letters to E.B.Bailey, C.P.Chatwin, H.G.Dimes, C.H.Dinham, and replies to E.E.L.Dixon, F.H.Edmonds, F.L.Kitchin, J.Pringle, G.V.Wilson || | |||
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| GSM/GX/Br/1 || Letters to Kitchin, C P Chatwin, Dixon, Stubblefield and A J Butler and Dinham || | |||
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| GSM/GX/Ho/1 || Letters to E E L Dixon || | |||
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| GSM/GX/Kn || J D Kendall || The following records comprise a large collection of papers and records on mines in Cumbia and the North west. J D Kendall was a mining engineer from Whitehaven who was an expert on haematite iron-ore mining. | |||
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| GSM/MG/C/36 || Presentation and exchange of specimens - Mason-Dixon Line monuments || | |||
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| IGS/DR/Du/3 || Iron ore deposits of the Northern Pennines', Wartimr pamphlet no 14. Typescript with corrections by E.E.L.Dixon || | |||
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| OGS/DC/10/2/1 || British Honduras - Mr Dixon's Reports || | |||
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[[Category:Pioneers of the British Geological Survey]] | [[Category:Pioneers of the British Geological Survey]] | ||
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Timeline
| Date | Details |
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| 1876 | Born |
| 1899 | Temporary Assistant Geologist |
| 1901 | Geologist |
| 1922 | Senior Geologist |
| 1936 | Murchison Medal |
Biographies and obituaries
Eastwood, T. Obituary - Ernest Edward Leslie Dixon. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London Pt. 1611 1963.
[Anon.] Obituary - Ernest Edward Leslie Dixon. Born in 1876, died 9th April 1963. Proceedings of the Geologists' Asociation v. 75 (1) 1964.
Publications
BGS archives
| Ref No | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GSM/DR/Sb/8/3 | Publications | The Pleistocene History of the West Midlands by Prof L J Wills; Note on the water supply of Uriconium by R W Pocock; A Guide to the Roman City of Uriconium by George E Fox; The Geology of South Shropshire by W W Watts; Lead and Zinc Ores in the Pre-carboniferous Rocks of West Shropshire and North Wales by Bernard Smith and Henry Dewey |
| GSM/GL/Po | R W Pocock | |
| GSM/GX/Z/301 | Pocock, R W | |
| Ref No | Title | Description |
| BCRA/201S/Su | Photo of Smoo Cave, Durness. | Mounted photograph |
| GSM/GL/Dh/4 | Correspondence: copies and drafts of letters to Bullard, Dixon, Edwards, and others mostly re Biggleswade Memoir; also some letters to Dinham. | |
| GSM/GL/Di | Ernest Edward Leslie Dixon (Obituary File) | Joined the Survey in 1899 and left in 1938. Worked on Carboniferous Limestone and haematite deposits in the NW. |
| GSM/GL/Di/4 | Correspondence with other geologists: letters to E.C.Bullard, W.Dewar, C.H.Dinham, T.Eastwood, F.l.Kitchin, G.H.Mitchell, J.Pringle, A.Strahan and H.H.Thomas; also some letters to Dixon. | |
| GSM/GL/Dn | E. Dixon | |
| GSM/GL/Jn/1 | Correspondence: letters to E.E.L.Dixon, T.N.George, F.L.Kitchin, W.F.P.McLintock, W.J.Pugh, A.Strahan and H.H.Thomas | |
| GSM/GL/Wr/20 | Letters From E Dixon to W B Wright | |
| GSM/GX/Ar/1 | Correspondence: letters to E.B.Bailey, C.P.Chatwin, H.G.Dimes, C.H.Dinham, and replies to E.E.L.Dixon, F.H.Edmonds, F.L.Kitchin, J.Pringle, G.V.Wilson | |
| GSM/GX/Br/1 | Letters to Kitchin, C P Chatwin, Dixon, Stubblefield and A J Butler and Dinham | |
| GSM/GX/Ho/1 | Letters to E E L Dixon | |
| GSM/GX/Kn | J D Kendall | The following records comprise a large collection of papers and records on mines in Cumbia and the North west. J D Kendall was a mining engineer from Whitehaven who was an expert on haematite iron-ore mining. |
| GSM/MG/C/36 | Presentation and exchange of specimens - Mason-Dixon Line monuments | |
| IGS/DR/Du/3 | Iron ore deposits of the Northern Pennines', Wartimr pamphlet no 14. Typescript with corrections by E.E.L.Dixon | |
| OGS/DC/10/2/1 | British Honduras - Mr Dixon's Reports |