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Cover image for The Edinburgh Geologist issue 17
The Edinburgh Geologist - Issue no 17

Editors: Helena Butler & Andrew McMillan

Published Autumn 1985

Cover illustration: the cover shows an engraving from A description of the Western Isles of Scotland by John Macculloch M.D. Volume 3, 1819: 'View of the Storr in Sky'.


Contents page
Editorial 1
The Charlestown Limeworks, Fife by Rosalind Garton 3
Review: Geological Maps of the World at the Edinburgh Festival, 1984 by P W G Tanner 10
Lydia Miller by Lizzie Davenport 12
The Fifeshire Gold Diggings of 1852 by W Lauder Lindsay (first published in the Transactions, 1869) 17
Strange Earth No 2by Bill Baird 18
'A Future for the Past': Geological Conservation Meeting Report 18
Rock on Record: a role for the Scottish Wildlife Trust in geological conservation? by Christopher Dingwall 19
Geological conservation - no thanks! by Stan Wood 23

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