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	Lincolnshire (1904).		Lincolnshire (1904).

	[https://envirolib.apps.nerc.ac.uk/olibcgi?infile=authk.glue&style=authk&nh=20&calling_page=hitlist.glu&key=78588 '''~~Works~~ listed in the BGS Library catalogue''']		[https://envirolib.apps.nerc.ac.uk/olibcgi?infile=authk.glue&style=authk&nh=20&calling_page=hitlist.glu&key=78588 '''162 works listed in the BGS Library catalogue''']

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	== Publications ==		== Publications ==

	List of papers and geological Survey Publications see Geological Magazine (1907), pp. 52-58).		List of papers and geological Survey Publications see Geological Magazine (1907), pp. 52-58).

	'''Memoirs''':		'''Memoirs''':

	Memoir Geological Survey vol. IV London Basin (1872)		Memoir Geological Survey vol. IV London Basin (1872)

	London and parts Thames Valley, vols. I and II (1889)		London and parts Thames Valley, vols. I and II (1889)

	Guide to Geology of London (1901)		Guide to Geology of London (1901)

	Parts of Middlesex (1864)		Parts of Middlesex (1864)

	Ipswich etc (1885)		Ipswich etc (1885)

	East Essex (1877)		East Essex (1877)

	Southwold and Suffolk Coast (1887)		Southwold and Suffolk Coast (1887)

	Halesworth and Harleston (1887)		Halesworth and Harleston (1887)

	Parts of Berks. and Hant. (1862) with Bristow		Parts of Berks. and Hant. (1862) with Bristow

	Parts of Oxford and Berks. (1861) with Hull		Parts of Oxford and Berks. (1861) with Hull

	N.W. Essex (1878) with Penning, Dalton and Bennett		N.W. Essex (1878) with Penning, Dalton and Bennett

	Stowmarket (1881) with Bennett and Blake		Stowmarket (1881) with Bennett and Blake

	Cambridge and Suffolk (1891) with Woodward and Jukes-Browne		Cambridge and Suffolk (1891) with Woodward and Jukes-Browne

	Borders of the Wash (1899) with Jukes-Browne		Borders of the Wash (1899) with Jukes-Browne

	Bury St. Edmonds (1886) editors contribution		Bury St. Edmonds (1886) editors contribution

	Aldborough (1886) editors contribution.		Aldborough (1886) editors contribution.

	'''Water Supply Memoirs'''		'''Water Supply Memoirs'''

	Bucks and Herts (1921)		Bucks and Herts (1921)

	Cambridge, Hants. And Rutland (1922)		Cambridge, Hants. And Rutland (1922)

	Essex (1916)Kent (1908)		Essex (1916)Kent (1908)

	Norfolk (1921)Suffolk (1906)		Norfolk (1921)Suffolk (1906)

	Surrey (1912)		Surrey (1912)

	Sussex (1899)		Sussex (1899)

	Sussex (supplement) (1911)		Sussex (supplement) (1911)

	Berkshire (1902)		Berkshire (1902)

	Lincolnshire (1904).		Lincolnshire (1904).

	[https://envirolib.apps.nerc.ac.uk/olibcgi?infile=authk.glue&style=authk&nh=20&calling_page=hitlist.glu&key=78588 '''Works listed in the BGS Library catalogue''']		[https://envirolib.apps.nerc.ac.uk/olibcgi?infile=authk.glue&style=authk&nh=20&calling_page=hitlist.glu&key=78588 '''Works listed in the BGS Library catalogue''']

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-List of papers and geological Survey Publications see “Geological Magazine (1907), pp. 52-58).
+'''Memoirs''':
-Memoirs: “Memoir Geological Survey vol. IV London Basin” (1872); “London and parts Thames Valley, vols. I and II” (1889); “Guide to Geology of London” (1901); “Parts of Middlesex” (1864); “Ipswich etc” (1885); “East Essex” (1877); “Southwold and Suffolk C
+Memoir Geological Survey vol. IV London Basin  (1872)
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			{\| class="wikitable"
			! Ref No !! Title !! Description
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			\| GSM/GL/Bw/29/244 \|\| Eyre & Spottiswoode: Letter on Whitaker's memoir. \|\|
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			\| GSM/GL/Cm/1 \|\| Reports of work for years 1887, 1894, 1896 and 1899 with notes and memoranda by W.Whitaker, 1889 and 1895\|\|
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			\| GSM/GL/Cm/3 \|\| Correspondence: letters to Mr Brown, Jukes-Browne, Rudler (about Fullers Earth), W.Topley, W.W.Watts, W.Whitaker(about the Bedford area) and H.B.Woodward. \|\|
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			\| GSM/GL/Jb/3 \|\| Correspondence with other geologists. Including: H.A.Allen, F.H.Hatch, F.L.Kitchin, G.W.Lamplugh, F.W.Rudler, Teall, W.W.Wattts, W.Whitaker and H.B.Woodward. Some letters to Jukes-Browne. \|\|
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			\| GSM/GL/Rd \|\| Clement Reid \|\| Clement Reid joined the Survey in 1874. He was the author of 'The Pliocene Deposits of Britain' in 1890, the first of the great Stratigraphical Memoirs planned by A.Geikie. Reid also produced a work on Cromer...? He was joint author (with W.Whitaker ) of 'The Water Supply of Sussex from Underground Sources' and a District Memoir on the Isle of Wight in 1889.
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			\| GSM/GL/Tp/3 \|\| Notes on the geology of the Weald: rough notes by W.Topley, F.Drew, C.Gould, W.Whitaker and others with a volume of notes by C le N.Foster. \|\|
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			\| GSM/GL/Us/2 \|\| Correspondence with other geologists inc. J.S.Flett, F.H.Hatch, Teall, W.Whitaker and H.B.Woodward. Some letters to Ussher.\|\|
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			\| GSM/GL/Wh \|\| William Whitaker \|\| Clement Reid joined the Survey in 1874. He was the author of 'The Pliocene Deposits of Britain' in 1890, the first of the great Stratigraphical Memoirs planned by A.Geikie. Reid also produced a work on Cromer...? He was joint author (with W.Whitaker ) of 'The Water Supply of Sussex from Underground Sources' and a District Memoir on the Isle of Wight in 1889.
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			\| GSM/GL/Wh/3 \|\| Notes on the geology of the country around Chatham and Faversham for one inch sheets 272 and 273 by T.McK Hughes and W.Whitaker.\|\|
			\|}

	[[Category:Pioneers of the British Geological Survey]]		[[Category:Pioneers of the British Geological Survey]]

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	Geological Magazine (1907) p. 49		Geological Magazine (1907) p. 49

	Nature (1925) p. ~~129~~		Strahan, A. Mr. W. Whitaker, F.R.S. Nature 115, 129–130 (1925). https://doi.org/10.1038/115129a0

	Geological Magazine (1925) p. 240		Geological Magazine (1925) p. 240
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	George, W. (2008, January 03). Whitaker, William (1836–1925), geologist. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 29 Aug. 2020, from https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-56929		George, W. (2008, January 03). Whitaker, William (1836–1925), geologist. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 29 Aug. 2020, from https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-56929

	George, William A. William Whitaker (1836–1925) — geologist, bibliographer and a pioneer of British hydrogeology. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 225, 51-65, 1 January 2004, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.225.01.05		George, William A. William Whitaker (1836–1925) — geologist, bibliographer and a pioneer of British hydrogeology. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 225, 51-65, 1 January 2004, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.225.01.05 [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/249551489_William_Whitaker_1836-1925_-_Geologist_bibliographer_and_a_pioneer_of_British_hydrogeology Article of ResearchGate]

			[http://www.essexfieldclub.org.uk/portal/p/Picture/r/view/s/William+Whitaker+(1836-1925)+Geologist Picture: William Whitaker (1836-1925) Geologist]

			[https://peoplepill.com/people/william-whitaker-2/William Whitaker (geologist)] — PeoplePill entry

			[http://www.essexfieldclub.org.uk/portal/p/Noteworthy+naturalist/s/8 Noteworthy Naturalist William Whitaker (1836-1925) Pre-eminent Essex Geologist] Essex Field Club

	== Publications ==		== Publications ==

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	== Biographies and obituaries ==		== Biographies and obituaries ==

			Evans, J.W. Obituary - William Whitaker, born in 1836, died 1925. [In Anniversary Address.]. Proceedings of the Geological Society in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society. v. 81 p.lxi-lxii. 1925

			Obituary - William Whitaker. Born in 1836, died 15th January 1925. Proceedings of the Geologists Association. v. 37 p.231-235. 1926

			Geological Magazine (1907) p. 49

			Nature (1925) p. 129

			Geological Magazine (1925) p. 240

			Proceedings Royal Society (1925) p. ix.

			[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whitaker_(geologist) William Whitaker (geologist)] — Wikipedia article

			George, W. (2008, January 03). Whitaker, William (1836–1925), geologist. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 29 Aug. 2020, from https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-56929

			George, William A. William Whitaker (1836–1925) — geologist, bibliographer and a pioneer of British hydrogeology. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 225, 51-65, 1 January 2004, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.225.01.05

	== Publications ==		== Publications ==

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| 1836 || Born May 4th in London. Educated at St. Albans Grammar School and University College London.
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| 1855 || B.A. Hons. In Chemistry.
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| || Engaged as assistant in Geological Museum.
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| 1857 || Appointed to Geological Survey.
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| || Worked with Hull, Polwhele and Bauerman in Oxfordshire and Berkshire, and the country near Brill, Buckinghamshire.
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| || Later with Bristow in Berkshire and N. Hants.
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| 1859 || Elected F.G.S.
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| 1863 || Promoted to Geologist.
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| || Took on original survey of London Basin.
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| || Also whole of Essex and Suffolk and parts of West Norfolk and Cambridge.
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| 1882 || Appointed District Surveyor, stationed at Southampton. Surveyed parts of S. Hants. And superintended re-surveys in Bedford, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Northants, Oxford and Wiltshire.
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| || Leading authority on water-supply and underground geology.
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| 1885 || Associate Institution of Civil Engineers. A.I.C.E.
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| 1886 || Murchison Medal.
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| 1887 || Elected F.R.S.
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| 1896 || Retired.
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| 1898-1900 || President of Geological Society.
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| 1906 || Prestwich Medal.
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| 1923 || Wollaston Medal.
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| 1925 || Died January 15th.
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== Biographies and obituaries ==

== Publications ==

List of papers and geological Survey Publications see “Geological Magazine (1907), pp. 52-58).

Memoirs: “Memoir Geological Survey vol. IV London Basin” (1872); “London and parts Thames Valley, vols. I and II” (1889); “Guide to Geology of London” (1901); “Parts of Middlesex” (1864); “Ipswich etc” (1885); “East Essex” (1877); “Southwold and Suffolk C

== BGS archives ==

[[Category:Pioneers of the British Geological Survey]]