| RefNo | MS/222/17 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Thirteenth report of progress of excavations by William Pengelly and Edward Vivian, Torquay, to the British Association Kent's Cavern Committee |
| Creator | Pengelly; William (1812-1894); geologist |
| Vivian; Edward (1808–1893); science writer; poet |
| Date | 1 June 1866 |
| Description | Monthly report of the superintendents of exploration. Giving an account of completing 'gallery' excavations and the re-commencement of work in the 'chamber'. Gallery confirmed as 21 feet large. In the original excavation of the chamber, they 'confined ourselves to a breadth of 30 feet, which is considerably less than the width of the chamber' working in parallels north to south - now they will extend their excavation and work east to west. With two outline sections (side and edge elevations) of a flint tool (no.1515). |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2162 | Pengelly; William (1812 - 1894); geologist | 1812 - 1894 |