The Edinburgh Geologist
Issue no 17

Cover image for The Edinburgh Geologist issue 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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