INDEX 



383 



Capel Curig, 150, 153, 193 

 Caradoc rocks, 230, 333 

 Cardiganshire, see South Wales 

 Card well, E., 207, 217, 228 

 Carlingford, 319 

 Carlisle, 344 



Lord, 161 



Carlyle, T., 285 



Carnedd Llewelyn, 152, 154, 161, 



167, 203 



Carpenter, W. B., 124 

 Cerrig y druidion, Survey work at, 105 

 Chalmers, Thomas, 100, 146 

 Chambers, R., detected by Ramsay as 

 author of the Vestiges of Creation, 

 78 ; at British Association, Oxford, 

 103 ; first induces Ramsay to study 

 glacial geology, 137 ; notice of, 

 137 ; at British Association, Edin 

 burgh, 1 66 ; on Ramsay s early 

 glacial studies, 202 ; on British 

 glaciers, 203 ; last interview with 

 Ramsay, 297 

 Chamouni, 201 

 Charlesworth, E., 124 

 Chartist scare of 1848, 129 

 Chatillon, 268 

 Cheltenham, 237, 261 

 Chiavenna, 352 

 Chili, elevation of, 85, 87 

 Church Stretton, 80 

 Clent Hills, 198 

 Clew Bay, 315 

 Climate of Britain, 59 

 Clunn s Hotel, Covent Garden, 122 

 Clynnog fawr, 158 



Coal, foolish search for, near Caernar 

 von, 148 

 Coblenz, 264 

 Cole, Sir Henry, 290 

 College of Science, at South Kensing 

 ton, origin of, 312 

 Cologne, 327 

 Colours for igneous rocks on Geological 



Survey maps, 231, 232 

 Como, Lake of, 341, 352 

 Conglomerates, geological importance 



of, 171, 172 

 Continents, Ramsay s views regarding 



former, 323, 358 

 Conway, 153, 213 

 Conybeare, W. D., 58 



and Phillips s Geology of England 



and Wales, new edition of, under 

 taken by Ramsay and E. Forbes, 

 58, 72 



Cookman, Mrs., letters to, 194, 264, 



271, 318, 320, 323, 331, 336, 339, 



340, 341, 345, 349 

 Cornwall, early geological maps of, 



37, 205, 206, 211 



Coronation stone at Westminster, 284 

 Covenanters, 249, 250 

 Cowper, quoted, 157 

 Craig s Court, Museum in, 41, 128, 



174, 183 



Cribgoch, 135, 136 

 Criccieth, 333 

 Croll, J. , 310 



Crombie, J., dyer in Edinburgh, 3 

 Elizabeth, mother of A. C. 



Ramsay, 2 



&quot; Crown and Anchor,&quot; Strand, 30 

 Crum, Walter, of Thornliebank, 2 

 Cumberland, 314, 342 

 Cwm Gwynant, 214 

 Cwm Idwal, 168 

 Cwm Llafar, 168 

 Cynicht, 214 



DAKYNS, J. R., 288 



Dale (Pembrokeshire), 233 



Dalkeith, 243 



Dallas, W. S., 309 



Dalquharran Castle (T. F. Kennedy), 

 249 



Dana, J. D., 252 



Danube river, 328 



Darwin, C., on Ramsay s essay on 

 &quot; Denudation of South Wales,&quot; 85 ; 

 at Geological Society, 123 ; visit of 

 Ramsay to, 130 ; on British glaciers, 

 170, 203 ; on imperfection of the 

 Geological Record, 357 



Dechen, H. von, 262, 299 



Dee river (Wales), 333, 360 



De la Beche, H. T., notice of, 18 ; 

 is asked by Murchison to take 

 Ramsay into the Geological Survey, 

 28 ; writes offering appointment on 

 Geological Survey to Ramsay, 32 ; 

 ancestry, 34 ; founded Geological 

 Survey, 34 ; sent to Military College, 

 Great Marlow, 34 ; devotes himself 

 to geology, 35 ; scientific qualifica 

 tions, 35 ; published works by, 36 ; 

 personal character, 36 ; begins the 

 investigation of the geology of S.W. 

 England, 36 ; defrays most of the 

 expense of the early years of Geo 

 logical Survey, 38 ; publication of 

 his Maps and Report on Devon and 



