| RefNo | MS/222/32 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Twenty-seventh 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 | 2 October 1867 |
| Description | Monthly report of the superintendents of exploration. Exploration of the 'Lecture Hall' continued into August and September: excavated ground already investigated by McEnery and unexplored ground. Cave mammals bones and teeth were found, alongside faecal matter. Some pieces of deposit were sent to the secretary's house for breaking up, in order to examine bones - thought to be that of a cave bear. Five flint flakes were found. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2162 | Pengelly; William (1812 - 1894); geologist | 1812 - 1894 |