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Page numbers in italics refer to Figures. Page numbers in bold refer to Tables.

A Treatise on Zoology 49 Ayrton, Edith 126 abrasion, defined 147 Ayrton, Edward Nugent 126 abstracting scientific literature 63 Ayrton, William Edward 126 Academy of Science, Halle 171 accident in Tasmania 86 Bailey, Edward Battersby 107, 124, 173, 193, 198, 199 Aden, Gulf of 63 Ballarat East Goldfield 84, 94, 116 Africa Banda Arc 213 anthropology interests 58 Barbados exploration 4 echinoid papers 13, 33–34, 74 first interests in 2 map 35 see also British East Africa, Angola, Libya, South Africa, subsidence and uplift 12, 34–35, 190 Southern Rhodesia Barbour, George Brown 174 Africa-India correlations 40 Barents, Wilhelm 44 African Rift Valley 1, 74, 159–161, 174, 189–190, 212 Baringo, Lake 19, 23, 25, 26, 29, 195 1892–3 expedition 19–21 Barnett, S. A. 99 1893 expedition 23–27 Baron, Richard 33 1919 expedition 159 Barrett, Benjamin Hilton 163, 182, 193, 194 book 40, 159 Barrow, George 124, 172 Ahmed, Zin-ud-din 156, 157 Bartholomew, Arthur 77 alcohol abstinence 5, 102, 107, 150, 211 Bassetts (Chaplin family home, Little Baddow, Essex) 196 Aletsch Glacier 37 early days 37, 38, 62, 66, 67, 102 Allison, Archibald 199 Glasgow days 109, 112, 133, 136, 137, 150, 156, 172, 193 Alpine Club 30 Bather, Francis Arthur 11, 12, 16, 40, 49, 50, 181 Alps 39, 74, 160, 174, 212 Bendigo mining district 115 see also Cottian Alps Bendigo Mining Science Society 85 Ambrym Island 156 Benguella see Angola America see USA Bent, Thomas 95, 96 American Association of Petroleum Geologists 187 Berkey, George 174 ammonite work 85 Bernard, Henry Meyners 50 Amundsen, Roald 181 bestman at wedding 149 Anderson, J. G. C. 193 Biblical quotations 136, 172 Andre´e, Salomon August (balloonist) 44, 45, 46 Bicavea rotaformis 116 Andrews, Charles William 57–58 bicycling exploits 151, 164, 166 aneroid barometer 85 Bigsby Medal (GSL) 4, 102 Angola travel 125, 139, 143–144, 212 bipolarity theory 70 Antarctic expedition (1901) 48, 65 Birkbeck Institution 6 financial arrangements 66, 77 birth date 1 involvement 65–66, 67–68 Black, Joseph 100 publications 112 Blackman, Vernon Herbert 56 resignation from 68–69 Blanford, William Thomas 43, 73 review 70 Bonney, Thomas George 14, 29, 32, 40, 47, 51, 58, 73, 99, 123, anthropology 155, 214 father of 161 books and textbooks vii, 1, 9, 117, 193, 225 interests in 30, 58–59, 84, 87, 90, 175 African Rift Valley 30, 40, 41, 43, 67, 84, 87–88, 159, 174 archaeology interests 195, 212 Australia 140, 214 Archaeopneustes abruptus 13 Dalradian Geology 173, 198–199 Arctic Ocean 47,74 Earthquakes and Volcanoes 141, 197–198 Arran 151 Essex rivers 172 Arrhenius, Svante August 122 From Meteorite to Man 197 Asteroidea 57 General Stratigraphy 194, 198 artesian water 90, 148, 181 Geographical Readers 85, 111, 176 Asia, synthesis of structure 173–174, 212 Geography, Structural, Physical and Comparative 121–122, 176, 214 assessment of achievements 73–74, 96–97, 211–215 Geology (Dent Scientific Primer Series) 128–129 Asteroida 57 Geology of Mesopotamia and its Borderlands 155 Athenaeum 139, 155 Geology of Today 150 Atlantic Ocean Human Migration and the Future 180 cruise 56 Imperial Geography for New Zealand Schools 85, 94, 111 history 144, 212 Livingstone as an Explorer 149 Presidential address 73, 187, 188–190 Mount Lyell mining field 86, 94, 97, 111, 114 Atlantic Ocean cruise 56 Tables for the determination of the Rock-Forming Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 81, 86–87 Minerals 16–17 Australia The Ballarat East Gold-Field 94, 97 1900–1904 stay 61–63, 77–98 The Climate of Australasia 87 1909 trip 111, 127–128 The Dead Heart of Australia 88–90, 97, 111, 215 1914 trip 139, 147–149 The Elements of Economic Geology 106, 179, 193, 212 echinoid work 12, 13 The Foundation of British East Africa 87–88, 214 general geographical interests 117, 120–121 The Geography of Victoria 214 mining 84–86, 94, 112 The Great Rift Valley 40, 43, 159, 212 paper on immigration 139–140 The Making of the Earth 142–143 travel 212 The Menace of Colour 140, 175 see also Melbourne University also Victoria The Nature and Origin of Fiords 144 Australian Institute of Mining Engineers 81, 85 The Rift Valleys and Geology of East Africa 159 awards 15, 73, 102, 158, 171, 193 The Story of the Road 198, 214 228 INDEX books and textbooks vii (Continued) Cenozoic, uplift in England 32–33, 74 The Structure of Asia 155, 173, 194, 197 Cephalopods 46, 144 The Teaching of Geography 91, 214 Chamberlain, Thomas Chrowder 122 To the Alps of Chinese Tibet 169 Chaplin, Ayrton (father-in-law) 3, 37, 91, 94 Bosnia 140 Chaplin, Edith (mother-in-law) 37, 67, 70, 91, 94 Boswell, Percy George Hamnall 54, 167, 171, 172, 182, 211, 213 letters to 81, 82, 91, 94 Bothroyd, T. W. 176 Chaplin, Matilda Charlotte 126 boulder clay 12, 165, 166, 172, 211, 212 Chaplin, Ursula (sister-in-law) 62 Boulton, William Savage 100, 149 Chapman, Frederick 32, 127, 182 British Antarctic Expedition (1901) vii, 65–71 Charlesworth, John Kaye 165 British Association for the Advancement of Science (BA) 16 Chemical Society lecture 179 Committees 51, 149, 166, 173 Cherry, Thomas 148 meetings 111 children see daughter also sons Australia 137, 147–148 China Bath 7 lectures on 176 Birmingham 146 travel 139, 148, 212 Bristol 51–52, 195 see also Tibet Dublin 117 china clay, legal status 49, 125 Dundee 147 Christmas Island 57–58 Glasgow 173 cinema, value of 146 Ipswich 51 cirques, views on 212 Leicester 112, 114, 139 City of London College 6 Liverpool 173 City of London College Science Society 11 London 195 Clarke, George Sydenham 99 Manchester 147, 149 climate change and constancy 1 Newcastle-upon-Tyne 149 interests in 122, 173, 212, 213 Oxford 99 lectures 86–87, 150 Portsmouth 140, 147 Clyde River drainage 142 Sheffield 113, 139, 147 Clypeasters 51 South Africa 113, 195 coal reserves, management of 142, 163–164 Southampton 173, 187 coast type classification 144–145 Toronto 114, 163, 173 Cobden Club Prize 7 Winnipeg 111, 127 Cole, Grenville 6, 8, 11, 13–14, 16, 17, 19, 32, York 112, 114 113, 137 membership 51, 113 Coleman, Arthur Philemon 114 President of Section C & E 112, 113, 114, 163, 173, 195, 211 Colorado School of Mines 111 British Astronomical Association (West of Scotland Branch) 149, 177 Committee on Mineral Resources within the Empire 155 British East Africa (Kenya) 25, 159–161, 178, 212 Conjoint Board of Scientific Studies 155 books 30, 40, 41, 43, 67, 84, 87–88 continental drift theory, opposition to 1, 55, 73, 163, 187–191, expedition 23–27 195, 213 papers 29, 63 Conway, Ted 43 British Museum of Natural History see Natural History Museum Conway, William Martin 29, 44, 94, 158 British Waterworks Association 181 Spitzbergen expedition leader 43–46 broadcasting 181, 211 Cooke, J. H. 12 Broken Hill ore body 96, 112 cooking skills 3 Bromehead, Cyril Edward Nowgill 172 copper mines visited 94, 114–115, 127 brothers-in-law corals 63, 73, 163, 179, 194, 212, 214 Henry Jarries Nicholson 37, 62, 67 Egyptian collection 50, 112 John Ward Young 37 Christmas Island collection 57–58 Brouwer, Hendrik Albertus 174 Kutch fauna 31, 53, 54, Brown, Henry Yorke Lyell 89 New Guinea 139, 150–151 Bruce, William Speirs 149 reefs, interest in 11, 13, 16 bryozoa 148, 212, 214 Scottish Carboniferous 142 Catalogue of Cretaceous Bryozoa 58, 61, 67, 73, 112, 116–117, West Indies collection 33–34 118, 119 corries 141, 151 Catalogue of Jurassic Bryozoa 39, 50 Corrieyairack Road 151 Monograph 31 corrosion, defined 147 BSc 6, 19, 99 Cottian Alps 14, 15, 16, 17, 32, 74 burial 206 Coverley-Price, Arthur Victor 201, 202, 205, 206 Burma, visit 163, 167, 212 Cox, Leslie Reginald 109 Burton, John Balfour 80 Crick, George Charles 11 Burton (Wirral) 1 Croatia (Dalmatia), visits 139, 140 Cryptocoenia lort-phillipsii 40 Calcutta University Commission 156–158 Currie, Ethel Dobbie 108, 109, 163 Caledonian correlation 187 Cutch see Kutch Cameron, Ewan Hugh 80 Cuthbert Peek Award (RGS) 29, 99, 158 Canada Cyphaspis spryi 84 travel 111, 114, 212 Cyrenaica visits 163, 173 papers 147 canoeing 49–50 travel 111, 125–127 Cantor Lectures 112, 115 Cystechinus crassus 12 carbon dioxide and climate 122 Carboniferous glaciation 187 Dalmatia Caribbean Islands 56–57 lectures on 141 Carlisle-Solway Basin 146–147 visits 139, 140, 212 Carruthers, William 29 Dalradian 124, 139, 167, 198–199, 212, 213 Catalogue of Cretaceous Bryozoa 58, 61, 63, 67, 112, Danbury Gravels 150 116–117, 118, 119 Darwin, Charles Robert 11, 37, 51 Catalogue of Jurassic Bryozoa 39, 50 Darwin, Leonard 68 Cauldron Snout 40 Darwinian evolution 176 INDEX 229 daughter (Ursula) Ferguson, David 146 early life 43, 66, 133, 156 Ferrar, H. T. 70 housekeeping 136, 167, 193 field excursions, love of vii, 16, 80, 102, 106, 107, 135, 141, 164, 173, 214 travelling companion 87, 137, 147, 148, 163, 173, 177 Finckh, Alfred Edmund 51 typist and secretary 161, 172 Fink, Theodore 77 daughter-in-law (Marion) 201 fiords, origin of 144–145, 212 Davies, William 11 Fisher, Andrew 140 Dawson, William 32 Fitzgerald, W. W. A. 29 de Bo¨ckh, Hugo 173 fjords see fiords Dean of Faculty 139 Fletcher, Lazarus 56, 73 death 1, 205 Flett, John Smith 56, 145, 177, 193, 211 Deccan Plateau lava 160, 189, 190 Flower, William Henry 14, 19, 29 Deer, William Alexander 114 fluvial-glacial problems 172 degrees see BSc; DSc; LLD Fly River Eocene corals 150–151 denudation 147, 179 Forbes, Douglas 66, 82 deserts, paper on 148 Forbes, Henry Ogg 58 Desmoceras jonesi 85 foreign language skills 2, 6, 9, 12, 14, 41, 179, 187, 213 dessication theory 85 Forrest, John 117 Devon, visits 50 fossil collecting 45, 47 Dickson, Frederick, fraud 66, 77, 95 Fowler, T. W. 84 dinner parties 136 France, visits 3, 49, 112, 139, 171, 212 Dixon, James Stedman 107 fur seals 40, 212 Doctor of Laws (Liverpool) 171, (Glasgow) 193 Double, Ivan Sydney 172 Gallois Medal 171 Douglas, Henry Percy 173 Gardiner, John Stanley 195 dowsing 181 Garwood, Edmund Johnston 29, 43, 45, 103, 183 drowning 205 Geike, Archibald 49, 51, 61, 62, 65, 73 drumlins 142, 164, 166, 176, 211, 212 correspondence 77, 99, 100, 107, 111, 152 DSc obituary 181 London 12, 19, 29, 51 President of Geological Society 13, 15, 123, 124 Melbourne 77 geography Du Toit, Alexander Logie 148 general interests 117 Duff, M. B. 126 textbooks written 91–92, 117, 121–122, 225 Duncan, Peter Martin 12, 51 Geological Society of America 13, 14 Geological Society of Australasia 81 earth origin, talk on 149 Geological Society of Belgium 171 Ecca Conglomerate 32 Geological Society of Glasgow 111, 193 Echinocystis 50 field trips 102, 123, 141 echinoids 12, 39, 50, 51, 63, 73, 112, 144, 148, 179, 212, 214 lectures and papers 112, 123, 140, 141, 142, 145, 164, 166–167, 189 Egyptian collection 50, 112 Presidency 123, 124, 140, 141, 142, 155 Kutch fauna 31 Geological Society of London Maltese fauna 51 activities 34, 37, 111 Echinothuridae 50 anniversary dinner 39 eclipse of sun 166 Bigsby Medal 4, 102 Eder, M. D. 126 centennial dinner 112 Edgeworth David, Tannatt William 51, 90, 112, 148, 149 Council 32 Edinburgh City Business Club 195 Dining Club 38, 182 Edinburgh Geological Society 124–125 Fellowship application 7, 8 education papers 12, 37, 40, 47, 48, 50, 63, 67, 84, 86, 146–147, 172, 195 beliefs about 155, 196, 214 President 11, 181–182, 193, 212 schooling 2–3, 5, 96 Presidential Addresses vii, 144, 163, 170, 187, 188–190, 190–191, university degree 6 193, 214 E´ lie be Beaumont, Jean-Baptiste 196 Geological Society of South Africa 158–159 Elles, Gertrude L. 169, 199 Geological Survey of Kenya 176 employment Geological Survey of Victoria vii, 1 farming 5 Directorship 80–81, 139, 214–215 wool trade 5 new publications 85, 116 see also Glasgow University; Melbourne University; resignation 92–93,96 Natural History Museum Geologists’ Association 7, 111 energy studies 163–164 Council 16, 19 Eomontipora harrisoni 194 excursions 16, 141 Eozoon canadense 7, 13, 211 papers 12, 14, 15 erosion, defined 147 geology, first interests in 4 esker formation 11, 47, 141, 164–165, 212 geomorphology, interest in 27, 35, 61, 86, 139, 163 Essex rivers 172 geothermal power, views on 164 Etheridge, Robert 11 Germany, visits 14, 139, 140, 195, 212 Etna, articles on 181 geyserite 127 Eugenics Education Society 175 geysers 91 evangelical tradition 2 Gillespie, William 125 Evans, John William 198 glaciation and glacial features, interests in 26, 212, 213 evolution, writings on 11 aspects of climate change 11–12, 29, 114, 173, 187 examining work 40, 49, 61, 81, 91, 99 other writings on exocylism 73 Antarctica 70 expert witness 49, 125 Britain and Ireland 112, 123, 151, 164–166 Eyre, Lake, expedition 88–90, 111, 112, 122 Dalmatia 141 Mounts Kenya and Ruwenzori 32, 38, 74 Falconer, John Downie 117 Spitzbergen 46, 47, 74 Faraday Society lecture 179 Tasmania 86 father (John James) 1, 2, 3, 5 Victoria 84 father-in-law (Ayrton Chaplin) 3, 37, 206 see also eskers also kames 230 INDEX

Glasgow Holmes, Arthur 189, 191 earthquake 140–141 Holroyd, Henry North 116 home 133–135 homes and homelife home life 135–137 childhood 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 15–16 International Kinematograph Exhibition 146 lodgings 37 see also Geological Society of Glasgow marital 37, 38,62 Glasgow Rotary Club 176 Australia 82 Glasgow University 100–102, 101, 104 Glasgow 1–9, 133–135, 134 Chair of Geology 102–104 retirement 193, 196 appointment vii, 1, 70, 95, 99–100 Honeyman-Gillespie lectureship 125 retirement 193 honeymoon 37 Dean of Science Faculty 139 honorary degrees 171, 173, 196, 201 early research activity 111–113 Horne, John 101, 102, 112, 123, 128, 141 Gregory Building 206, 207 Hornell, W. W. 156 Gregory Lecture Theatre 104 horse riding 3 honorary degree 193 Howarth, Henry Hoyte 99 mining degrees 107–108 Howchin, Walter 173 Monograph series and publications 108–109, 150, 163 Howitt, Alfred William 80 teaching programme 104–107, 135, 211 Huggins, William 69 Glasgow University Company of Honourable Alchemysts 149 Hull, Edward 30 Glasgow University Egyptian Research Students Association 110, 150 human migration, opinions on 180 Glasgow University Engineering Society 112 Hume, William F. 100 Glasgow University Geological Society 151–152, 167 Hunter, William 100 Glasgow University Jewish Society 109, 149 Hunterian Museum 13, 86, 100, 101, 102–103, 108–109, 123, 125, gold and gold mining 212 163, 170, 173 lectures on 112, 115, 116 Huxley, Thomas Henry 39–40 mines visited 85, 87, 113, 127 hydropower, views on 164 Gondwanaland 188 Goodchild, John George 6, 7, 8, 100, 124–125 immigration and race, views on 140 Goodrich, Edwin Stephen 49 Inca ruins 202 Gordon, William Thomas 172 India Gould, Charles 86 Calcutta University Commission 156–158, 197 Gowers, William Richard 29, 73 Kutch faunal studies 51, 52, 53, 54,74 grandchildren travel 212 Ann Catharine vii, 201 writings on Eocene corals 194 Elizabeth 201 Indian Ocean, theory of formation 33, 159–161, 160, 161, 189 Jane Rosalind vii, 201 Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, London 87, 111, 112, 115, 116, Martin John 201 179, 182, 195, 201 grandfather Institute of Mining Engineers 111, 113, 141 maternal (James) 1 Institution of Water Engineers 181 paternal (William) 1 International Geological Congress meetings 11, 14, 112, 122, 139, 173 grandmother, maternal (Dorothy) 1 International Union for the Scientific Investigation of Population Grant, O. 58 Problems 195 Grayson, Henry Joseph 77, 84 Ireland, esker study 11, 164–165 Great Lake Rudolph Expedition 19–21 iron ore reserves 114, 139, 142 Great Rift Valley Expedition 23–27 isostasy 196 Green, Alexander Henry 179 Italy, visits 3, 139, 140 Green, William Lowthian 52, 53 Greenock Philosophical Society 176 Jack, R. L. 90 Gregory & Prentice (wool merchants) 1 Jamieson, Leander Starr 29 Gregory Rift Valley (Kenya) 21, 206 Jeffreys, Harold 187, 189 Gregoryceras 207 Jehu, Thomas J. 100 gregoryite 206 Jewish family connections 126 guano 125 Jewish refugee colony 109–110, 143, 149 Gu¨nther, Robert Theodore 50 Jewish Territorial Organization 126, 127 Johnston, Harry 29 Haarmann’s Oscillation Theory 196 Johnston-Lavis, Henry James 13 Haig, Herbert de Haga 33 Jordon, River 30, 31 Hall, Arthur Lewis 182 Jørgensen, Eugen Honoratus 46 Hamilton, Richard Vesey 65 journalism 5, 30, 40–41, 84, 88, 90, 96, 124, 141, 181, 212, 215 Hardwicke’s Science Gossip 7, 8, 16 Jubilee Singers 2 Harker, Alfred 144 Judd, J. W. 6, 7, 12, 13, 37, 51, 61, 73, 99, 103, 112, 137 Harrison, John Burchmore 13 Jukes-Brown, Alfred 13 Harrison, John Vernon 179, 194, 209 Hartog, Philip Joseph 156, 157 Kalgoorlie gold mine 87 Hatch, Frederick Henry 113, 155 kames 141, 165, 166 Hatfield Robert 155 kangaroo fossils 84 Heathcotian 85 Keep Australia White Campaign 140, 175 Heliopora caerula 63 Keewatin rocks 173 Herbertson, Andrew John 91 Keith, Arthur 195 Herries, Robert Stansfield 39 Keith Prize 102, 171 Hicks, Henry 50 Kempe, Alfred Bray 67, 68, 70 Higgins, Henry Bournes 95 Kendall, Percy Fry 47, 100, 147, 164, 165–166, 165, 173 Himalaya visit 157, 212 Kennedy, William Quarrier 201, 210 Hinde, George J. 73 Kenya see British East Africa Hinxman, Lionel Wordsworth 102 Kenya, Mount 19, 25, 26–27, 26, 29, 30 Hobley, Charles William 23, 159, 215 papers on 32, 63, 74, 194 Holdich, Thomas Hungerford 158 kenyte 63, 70, 74 holidays 49, 102, 111, 112, 139, 140, 149, 166, 171 Kerr, John Graham 100, 102, 125, 163 Holloway, George Thomas 155 Kingdon-Ward, Francis 176 INDEX 231

Kinghorn, William 108 Masson, David Orme 148 Kingsley, Mary Henrietta 29, 41 Masson, Duncan 201 Kipling, Rudyard 29, 56 matriculation 6 Kitson, Albert Ernest 209 Maude, Frederick S. 155 Kupferschiefer 195 Maufe, Herbert Brantwood 182 Kutch, Jurassic faunal studies 51, 52, 53, 54,74 Maxwell, Herbert 172 Melbourne University (Australia) 78, 79 Lake, Philip 100 Chair of Geology Lamont, Archie 210 appointment 1, 61 Lamplugh, George William 161 resignation 91–92 Lankester, Edwin Ray 49, 73, 99 Geology Department 77 Lapworth, Charles 61, 62, 73, 82, 115, 124, 141, 196 arrives in 62, 77 laterite, origins 116 contributions to 96–97 Latham, Charles 107 fieldwork 77, 80 Latham, M. H. 109, 194 Gregory Lecture Theatre 207 Laurentian studies 15 publication work 87–90 Leach, J. A. 176 survey work 81 lecturing and teaching to students 9 work programme 84–87 Glasgow University 104–106 honorary degree 77 Melbourne University 86–87 Melbourne School of Mines proposal 77–78 outside of university 50, 91, 109–110, 115, 176, 211, 214 memorial tablet (Woodham Walter church) 206 Lees, George Martin 173 Mennell, Frederick Philip 179 legal profession, interest in 49, 125 Methuen, General Editor 193 Leighton, Thomas 31, 33 metric system, opposition to 116 Leslie, T. N. 113 Metropolitan Scientific Association 11 Libya, travel 111, 112, 125–127, 212 microscopy, interest in 16 life, origins of 149 Middleton in Teesdale 40 Lindromaster antiqua 57 migration, opinions on 180 Lister, Joseph 100 Milankovic´, Milutin 122 literary evenings 15–16 Mill, Hugh Rowland 55, 67 lithophyses 15 Millestroma 50 Little Baddow (Essex) see Bassetts (Chaplin family home) Milne, John 141, 196 Liverpool Biological Society 11 Milner, Alfred 7 Liverpool Geological Society 158–159 Milngavie remnant blocks 142 Liverpool University, Doctor of Laws 171 mineral, defined 125 Liversidge, Archibald 147 mineralogy 16 Livingstone, David 149, 150 mining consultancy 116 LLD 171, 176, 193 mining engineering, training interests 66–67, 111, 114, 115 Lobelia gregorii 29, 206 mining geology, interests in 77–78, 84, 114–116, 139, 195, 212, 213, 215 Loch Lomond Moraines 112 Mining Institute of Scotland 125, 147 lochs, origin of 145, 212 Mongolia, travel 139 lode terminology 116 monographs 31, 108–109, 163, 212, 225 Loewinson-Lessing, Franz Youlievich 16 Montessori education 2 Loftus, William Kennet 51 Montiporid corals 194–195 Longonot 30 Montlivaltia cornutiformis 55 Longstaff, Llewellyn Wood 65 Morley Davies, Arthur 6, 17, 19, 182 Lugard, John Dealtry 29 Morte Slate 50 Lyell, Charles 123, 196 mother (Jane) 1, 1–2 Lyell Fund award 15, 99, 214 death 5–6, 37 Lyons, Henry George 50, 117, 158 illness 37 influence of vii, 2, 3, 4, 211 MacAlister, Donald 117, 193 mother-in-law (Edith Chaplin) 37, 62, 67, 70, 206 McArthur, George 81, 86 Mount Bischoff tin mine 115 McCallien, William John 167, 177, 193, 198 Mount Cudgewa tin-field 887 McCoy, Frederick 61, 77, 78 Mount Lyell Mining Field 86, 94, 96, 111, 114 Macdonald, George 108 Mount Morgan mine 127 Macedon, Mount 84 mountain building, talk on 150 MacGregor, William 150 Muir, John Ramsay 156 McGurk, Alastair Angus Archibald 90 Mukharji, Ashutosh 156 Mackie, William 100 Murray, George Robert Milne 56 Mackinder, Halford 26, 63 Murray John 12, 65, 70 McKinnon-Wood, Meta (Eileen) 109, 194, 201, 205, 206 Murray Reginald Augustus Frederick 80 McMahon, C. A. 73 Murray, S. 90 Madden, John 61 museum work see Natural History Museum Madrepora 56–57 museums, support for 176 Mahony, Daniel James 77, 81 Mushketov, Dmitrii Ivanovich 174 Major, Charles Immanuel Forsyth 56 Myanmar see Burma malaria attacks 23, 27, 35, 45, 211 Mallotus villosus 173 Nansen, Fridtjof 45, 65 Malta, echinoid work 12, 51, 74 Natural History Museum 1, 50, 63 Malvern Hills 7 appointment 11 Manson, Patrick 35 bryozoa, work on 148, 212, 214 Markham, Clements Robert 61, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70 Catalogue of Cretaceous Bryozoa 58, 61, 67, 73, 112, 116–117, 118, 119 Marks, Phoebe Sarah 126 Catalogue of Jurassic Bryozoa 31, 39, 50 Marr, John Edward 61, 102 Caribbean trip 56–57 marriage 37, 211 frustrations 49 see also homes and homelife resignation 61 marsupials, study of bones 89 Spitzbergen collecting 46 Martin, Charles James 33, 77, 83, 99, 143, 147 corals, work on 63, 73, 163, 179, 194, 212, 214 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 111 Egyptian collection 50, 112 232 INDEX

Natural History Museum (Continued) phonolites 70 Christmas Island collection 57–58 phosphates 58, 125, 142 Kutch fauna 31, 53, 54, photographs vii, 3, 8, 24, 80, 81, 107, 151, 178, 181, 194, 202 reefs, interest in 11, 13, 16 physical features 2, 211 West Indies collection 33–34 Picard, Leo 195 echinoids, work on 12, 39, 50, 51, 63, 73 Pickering Collection of Pleistocene Mollusca 16 Egyptian collection 50, 112 Pikes Peak Batholith 15 Kutch fauna 31 Pittman, Edward Fisher 77, 90, 96, 148 Maltese fauna 51 ‘Plan of the Earth’ 74 Natural Science: A Monthly Review of Scientific Progress 16, 40 Plio-Pleistocene river systems 172 Neilson, Agnes T. 102–103, 109, 163, 180, 193 Polar Basin 47 Neoceratodus gregoryi 206 political allegiances 2, 5, 120 Neolithic canoes 176 Polmont kame 141 New Guinea corals 139, 150–151 Polytremacis 62–63 New Hebrides volcanic eruption 156 polyzoa 31 New Zealand Portuguese West Africa see Angola visit 86–87 potash reserves 142 volcanic line 68, 70 Poulton, Edward Bagnall 65, 66, 67, 68, 69,73 New Zealand Institute 171 Prior, George Thurland 84 newspaper articles see journalism probate records 193 newspapers, for family home 135 Protaster 12 Newton, Richard Bullen 11, 127 provincialism, first recognized 51 Newton, E. T. 73 Pseudogregoryceras 207 Nicholson, Henry Jarries (brother-in-law) 62, 67 publications see Appendix nickel ores 114 Puffin Island 11 nickname (Jack) 1, 3,37 Quaker influences 1–2 Nile, River 29, 30, 31 quantitative palaeontology 73–74 Nordensk, G. 43 Quenstedt, Friedrich August 14 Norfolk Broads 16 Norman, J. R. 23 Rabot, M. C. 43 North London School of Music, Art and Science 9 racial matters, interests in 111, 139–140, 163, 173, 175–176, 181, 195, Northey, Edward 159 197, 211, 212, 214 Norway, travel 111, 212 radiolarian marls 12 Notasaphus fergusoni 85 Rait, Robert Sangster 193 Nyanza (Victoria), Lake 30 Rand goldfield, blanket and conglomerate 115, 116, 123 Rationalist Society 3 obituary for Gregory 56 reading, rapid 135 obituary notices written 14, 30, 124, 150, 181 Reck, Hans 161 Obsidian Cliffs 15 Red Sea 30, 161 ocean basins Redmayne, Richard A. S. 115 opinions on 12, 13, 51–52, 74, 144, 213 Reed, Frederick Richard Cowper 169 see also Atlantic; Indian; Pacific religious education and family tradition 2, 136 oil reserves, shortages predicted 142, 163–164, 166 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 111 Okey, Prof. Thomas 3 research output, pre-Australia 73–74 Ophiuroidea 50 retirement 193 ores and economic geology 85, 96, 139, 179–180, 193, 214 review articles written 14, 26, 128, 177–178, 201, 212 osars 165 Reynolds, Sidney H. 100 Otaria ursine 40 Rhodes, Cecil John 29 Oxford University, Chair application 49 Rhondda, Lord 155 Richardson, F. D. S. 173 Pacific Ocean rift valley history 144, 212 lectures 166 Presidential address 73, 187, 190–191 in Palestine 195, 196 palaeontology 213 term first used 15, 19, 29 see also named fossils theory of formation 30, 31, 159 Palestine 195, 197 see also African Rift Valley Paloediscus 50 river gravels 150 Palorchestes azael 84 rock phosphate 125 Panama closing 74 Rodd, Francis James Rennell 195 papers vii, 1, 9, 212 Rogers, Henry Darwin 100, 124, 151–152 East Africa 29, 32, 40 Romanes, George John 11 first publication 11 Ross, William Macgregor 159 palaeontological topics 11, 12, 13, 57 Rowe, Arthur Walton 116 petrology 14, 40 rowing skills 2 see also Geological Society of Glasgow; Geological Society of London, Royal Geographical Society 19, 27, 34–35, 111, 121, 127, 159 Geologists’ Association; Royal Geographical Society; Royal Antarctic Expedition 32, 65, 68, 69 Society of London Great Rift Valley Expedition flag 27 Parallel Roads of Glen Roy 102 lectures 112, 117, 139, 141, 145, 150, 171, 211 Parallelodon edgertonianus 40 papers 29, 53, 54, 90, 217 Peach, Benjamin Neeve 101, 102, 112, 123, 128 Victoria Medal 158 Peacock, Alexander James 80, 93 Royal Geographical Society of Australia 158 Pele´e, Mount eruption 84 Royal Institution of Great Britain 48, 112, 115, 145, 156, 211 Perry, John 114 Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow 102, 117, 139–140, 141, 145, personality 1, 4–5, 37, 55–56, 97, 105, 135, 136, 211, 214 149, 163, 214 Peru expedition 1, 201–206 Royal School of Mines 6 Pestalozzi education system 2, 3 Royal Scottish Geographical Society 117, 171, 176 petroleum, organic origins of 116 Royal Society of Edinburgh 12, 102, 123–124, 139, 166, 171 petrological microscope see microscopy Royal Society of London Phonographic Quarterly Review 40–41 Antarctic expedition 65, 68, 69, 73 petrology, interests in 13–14, 74 Conversazione 43 INDEX 233

Council 155, 163 Southern Rhodesia Fellowship vii, 73, 97, 212 gold mining report 113 funds coral research 51 travel 111, 112 papers 62, 63 Spain, visits 3, 139, 163, 173, 212 presentation maps 77, 107 Spath, Leonard Frank 46, 109, 144, 161, 167 scientific literature catalogue 63 Spencer, Walter Baldwin 77 Tibet expedition lecture 169 spherulitic texture 14 War Committee 155 Spitzbergen expedition 43–46, 74 Royal Society of Victoria 81, 84, 85, 86, 87 sporting prowess 2, 3 Russell, Ann 3, 5 stag night 38 Russia, travel 139, 148, 212 Stamp, Laurence Dudley 172 Rutherford, Ernest 147 Stanford, Bennett 19 Rutley, Frank 6, 15, 13, 32 Stanley, Henry Morton 29 Ruwenzori, Mount 38, 74 starfish, Palaeozoic 57 statistics in palaeontology 51, 74 Sadler, Michael Ernest 156 Stepney Grammar School 2–3, 5, 37 sailing interests 163, 177 Stepney Parliament 9 sandwich courses, supporter of 115 Stevens, Alexander 117, 177, 209 Scandinavian overthrust 112, 140 Stirling James 80 Schistes Lustre´s 39, 40 stone polygons 197 Schuchert, Charles 189 Subblefield, Cyril James 198 Science Gossip 7, 8, 16 submarine troughs 195 Science Progress 39, 112, 114, 139 Sudbury (Canada) nickel ores 114 schooling 2–3, 5 Sudbury nickel ore 214 Scotland Suess, Franz Eduard 173 field work 102, 123, 141, 195, 197 Eduard 56,99 see also Dalradian African Rift work 20, 23, 31 Scott, Robert Falcon 66, 67, 69, 70 Gregory’s admiration for 52–53, 121, 123, 143, 144, 150, 174, 182, 187, Scott-Elliot, George Francis 38 196, 213, 214 Scottish Association of Secondary Teachers 122 memorial 182 Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 146 Suess, Lake 31 Scottish Nationalism support 210 Sunday School 2 Scottish Ski Club 107, 139 Swaledale visit 166 sea-level change, interest in 53, 113, 122–123, 196 Sweden, travel 111, 112, 123, 139, 212 Seward, Albert Charles 11, 113, 149, 181, 182 swimming skills 2, 3 sewing skills 3 Switzerland Shackleton, Ernest Henry 107, 209 visits 3, 37, 140, 163, 171 Shepard, Francis Parker 195 Sherborn, Charles Davies 23 Tana, River 27, 29 Siberia, travel 148, 212 Tarnawiecki, M. Mariano C. 201, 202, 203, 205, 206 sideroplesite 123–124 Tarr, Ralph Stockman 34 Sikes, H. L. 159 Tasmania visit 86 Simpson, Edward Sydney 149 see also Mount Lyell mining field sisters Taylor, John Ellor 16 Anne vii, 1, 19, 37, 67, 99 teaching career commenced 9 Eleanor (Nellie) vii, 37 Teall, (Jehu) Jethro Justinian Harris 39, 68, 123 Sjo¨gren, Stens Anders Hjalmar 139 tectonism, writings on 179 Skeats, E. W. 149 teetotaller 5, 102, 107, 150, 211 skiing interests 107, 163 Teleki de Szek, Samuel 20 sleep pattern 135 temperament see personality Slousch, M. Nahum 126 terminology, scientific 147 Smellie, William Robert 108, 163, 167, 179 Tethys Ocean 188 Smith, John 182 tetrahedral theory 52, 53, 54, 55, 114, 122, 190, 196, 211, Smith, Adam 100 212, 213 Smith, Arthur Donaldson 40 textbook writing see books and textbooks Smith Woodward, Arthur 8, 11, 14, 16, 49, 73, 90, 99, 100 Thames Basin 172 Socie´te´ de Ge´ographie de Paris 171 Thomas, Henry Dighton 109 Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce 112 Thomson, William (Lord Kelvin) 33, 74, 100, 123, 124, 143 socio-political views 120, 180 Tibet Socotra 58 lectures 167 Soddy, Frederick 100 visit 163, 167–170, 212 soil maps, Victoria 81 tidal power, views on 164 solar power, views on 164 Ting, Ven Kiang 176, 182, 209 Sollas, William Johnson 49, 51, 55, 128, 182 Tizard, Thomas Henry 65, 73 Solonastraea turonensis 51 Toynbee Hall 7, 39, 40, 61, 99, 125 solution, defined 147 Toynbee Natural History Society 7, 16, 19 Somaliland 63 Toynbee Travellers Club 3 Somerset, visits 50 translation work 16 sons Traquair, Ramsay H. 124 Christopher John (Kit) vii, 201 travel, appetite for 1, 3, 212, 213 early days 62, 66 see under named countries Glasgow days 103, 106, 133, 136, 137, 156, 163, 171, 180, 193 Trevor-Battye, Aubyn Bernard Rochfort 43 travelling companion 164, 165, 166, 167–168, 177 trilobites 84, 85 unnamed 49 Trotter, J. 126 South Africa tuberculosis (TB), effects on family 3, 5, 38, 171 gold mining report 113 Tyndall, John 30 travel 111 Tyrrell, George Walter 103, 107, 151, 156 South Africa Strata Committee 147 as Glasgow colleague 106, 123, 146, 149, 163, 173, 179, 183, 189, 193, 199, South Georgia 146 211, 214 South Place Ethical Society 195 Tyrrell, Joseph Burr 181, 182 234 INDEX uniformitarianism 122 as an artist 38, 57, 82, 82, 86, 92, 139 upbringing 2 family life 126 uplift and drainage studies 74 Australia family life 66, 69, 80, 82, 84, 87, 88, 102 USA, visits 14–15, 66–67, 111, Bassetts (Essex) family life 38, 109, 112, 150, 163, 175 156, 172 Glasgow family life 133, 134, 135, 136, 137 valleys, origins of 151 death and burial vii, 37, 206 Van Hise, Charles Richard 15 health 1, 82, 90, 94–95, 133, 140, 193 variation and statistical palaeontology 51 holidays 56, 139, 140, 166, 171 variolitic rock 14 pregnancies 43, 62 vertebrate palaeontology 89–90 thimble collection 143, 148 Victoria (Australia), life in 82–83, will 62 91, 94 Williams, S. 109 see also Melbourne Willis, Bailey 195, 211, 215 Victoria Medal of RGS 158 wind power, views on 164 Victorian Chamber of Mines 81 Woodham Walter church 37, 62, 201, 206 Villiers, C. H. viii, 19, 20, 21 Woodward, Henry 11, 12, 40, 49, 61, 73 Woodward, Horace B. 73 Wager, Lawrence Rickard 114 wool trade employment 5 Waldensian Gneiss 16, 17, 32, 74 Wordie, James Mann 144, 167, 209 Wales visits 11, 151 writing skills 1, 9 walking prowess 3–4, 11, 27, 211 writing time 43, 57, 135, 158 Wallace, Samuel Williamson 95 Wyllie, Bryce Kerr Nairn 209 war effort, support for 150 War Office (First World War) vii, 155–156 yacht purchase and trips 57, 163, 167, 177 water, plutonic 85, 213, 215 Yellowstone Park 15 water divining 181 York Museum 31 water supply, talk on 149 Yosemite Valley 15, 29 waterfalls study 140 Young, John 100, 108, 125 Watt, James 100 wedding present 37 Zangwill, Edith 38 Wegener’s theory see continental drift Zangwill, Israel 126, 143 Weir, John 109, 161, 163, 167, 173, 193 Zeuglopleurus 12 West, William Dixon 174 Zeuglopleurus rowei 63 West Indies 33–34, 56–57, 73, 74, 84 Zimbabwe see Southern Rhodesia Wharton, William 66 Zoological Society of London 30, 31 Whitechapel Museum 29, 43 Fellowship 11 Whittaker, William 54 papers 56 wife (Adriana/Audrey) 38, 214 resignation 57, 63