Lillie, John (1806-1866)
- Date:
- 1842-1855
- Manuscripts
About this work
Description
The collection comprises lectures on scientific subjects delivered by Lillie at the Mechanics' Institutes of Launceston and Hobart, Tasmania.
Publication/Creation
1842-1855
Physical description
2 files
manuscript, loose papers.
manuscript, loose papers.
Biographical note
John Lillie D.D. was the grandfather of the biologist Denis Gascoigne Lillie (1888-1963).
Related material
At Wellcome Collection: Papers of Lillie's grandson the biologist Denis Gascoigne Lillie (b.1888) are held as MSS.3259-3285 and 5252-5254. Among these, MS.5254, comprising correspondence and very miscellaneous papers, includes material on earlier generations of the Lillie family, among them letters to John Lillie D.D.
Creator/production credits
Lillie, John, 1806-1866, lecturer on science
Language note
In English.
Publications note
Lillie's Lectures on Science were published at Hobart in 1839.