Wilson, George (1818-1859)

Two letters from George Wilson, including one to a Mr [Gouslie] concerning a new museum of which Wilson has been given Directorship and Professorship, notably that he wants to make it a national one and not an Edinburgh one, the building materials, government grants, and the reason for it being in Edinburgh not Glasgow, 8 Oct 1855.

1853-1855

2 letters

Provenance details not recorded (acc.67430); Transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, c.1939 (acc.91800).

Professor of Technology, University of Edinburgh. Chemist.