John Pringle

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Date	Details
1877	Born
1901	Fossil Collector
1907	Asistant in the Fossil Department
1913	Assistant Palaeontologist
1922	Senior Geologist
1934	Palaeontologist (District Geologist)

Biographies and obituaries

[Anon.] Obituary - John Pringle. Born in 1877, died 2nd August 1948. Proceedings of the Geologists' Asociation v. 60 (1) 1949.

Stubblefield, C.J. Obituary - Dr. John Pringle (Palaeontologist to the Geological Survey). Proceedings of the Geological Society in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society v. 104 1948.

John Pringle (geologist) — Wikipedia article

Pringle, John. 21/10/1877-02/08/1948. Ref: 2987 Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002. The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006

Publications

Pringle, J. (BGS). (1936). Ammonites from a transported mass of Jurassic clay at Plaidly, Aberdeenshire with the description of a new species. Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society Vol. XIII pt/no 3 (1936) p. 308-310 (1936) ; p. 308-310.

Pringle, J. (BGS). ; Manson, W. (1929). Anthracomya phillipsi in the Barren Red Measures of Ayrshire. The Naturalist Vol. 1 (1929) p. 267-268 (1929) ; p. 267-268.

Hawkins, H.L. ; Pringle, J. (BGS). (1923). Excursion to Swindon and district. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association Vol. XXXIV (1923) p. 233-241 (1923) ; p. 233-241.

Pringle, J. (BGS). (1930). The geology of Ramsey Island (Pembrokeshire). Proceedings of the Geologists' Association Vol. XLI (1930) p. 1-31 (1930) ; p. 1-31.

Cox, A.H. ; Green, J.F.N. ; Jones, O.T. ; Pringle, J. (BGS). (1930). The geology of the St. David's district, Pembrokeshire. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association Vol. XLI pt/no 3 and 4 (1930) p. 241-273, 412-438 (1930) ; p. 241-273, 412-438.

Pringle, J. (BGS). (1911). Note on the 'Lower Tremadoc' rocks of St. David's, Pembrokeshire : Geological Magzine Dec. V Vol. VIII pt/no 570 (1911) p. 556-559. (1911) ; p. 556-559.

Dix, E. ; Pringle, J. (BGS). (1929). On the fossil Xiphosura from the South Wales Coalfield with a note on the myriapod Euphoberia : Summary of Progress of the Geological Survey pt/no 2 (1929) p. 90-114. (1929) ; p. 90-114.

Pringle, J. (BGS). (1911). On the origin of bright laminae in coal, and a suggestion arising out of their distribution : Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society Vol. X pt/no 1 (1911) p. 30-37. (1911) ; p. 30-37.

Pringle, J. (BGS). (1940). On the relationship of the Green Conglomerate to the Margie Grits in the North Esk, near Edzell : and on the probable age of the Margie Limestone. In: The Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow Vol. 20 pt/no 2 (1940) p. 137-140 (1940) ; p. 137-140.

Davies, A.M. ; Pringle, J. (BGS). (1913). On two deep borings at Calvert station (north Buckinghamshire) and on the Palaeozoic floor north of the Thames. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, for June Vol. lxix (1913) p. 308-342 (1913) ; p. 308-342.

Pringle, J. (BGS). ; Macgregor, M. (1940). The outlier of Carboniferous rocks at Bridge of Awe, Argyllshire. The Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow Vol. 20 pt/no 1 (1940) p. 73-76 (1940) ; p. 73-76.

Pringle, J. (BGS). ; Crookall, Robert (1930). Palaeobotany of the Kent coalfield : Proceedings of the Geologists' Association Vol. XLI (1930) p. 180-189. (1930) ; p. 180-189.

Pringle, J. (BGS). (1926). Report of excursion to the Oxford district. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association Vol. 37 (1926) p. 447-458 (1926) ; p. 447-458.

Geological Survey of Great Britain ; Cameron, A.C.G. ; Pringle, J. (BGS). ; Chatwin, C.P. (1922). Sheet 28 NE - Buckinghamshire. (Geological Survey of England and Wales 6 inch [1:10 560] county series - Buckinghamshire). Southampton : Ordnance Survey for the Geological Survey.

Dix, E. ; Pringle, J. (BGS). (1930). Some coal measure arthropods from the South Wales Coalfield : Annals and Magazine of Natural History Vol. vi (1930) p. 136-143. (1930) ; p. 136-143.

Pringle, J. (BGS). ; Eckford, R. (1945). Structures in Silurian greywackes near Innerleithen, Peeblesshire. Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society Vol. 14 pt/no 1 (1945) p. 5-7 (1945) ; p. 5-7.

Pruvost, P.E. ; Pringle, J. (BGS). (1924). A synopsis of the geology of the Boulonnais, including a correlation of the Mesozoic rocks with those of England, with report of excrsion : Proceedings of the Geologists' Association Vol. XXXV (1924) p. 29-67. (1924) ; p. 29-67.