Abstract
The complex membership of the Burgon group of fossil collectors was discussed in our last issue (3 no. 4. pp. 248-9). It can now be increased by the addition of "new" collector John Alfred Burgon FGS whose collecting was noted by James Mitchell in "Remarks on certain Beds in the neighbourhood of London containing peculiar flints in Mag. Nat. Hist (New Series) 2 1838 p. 220. "Fossil remains are seldom discovered in the Blackheath flints, Mr. John Alfred Burgon FGS has found two Echins and a Pecten in flint on Blackheath" J.A. Burgon, of 35 Bucklersbury, London, appears in Geological Society lists at least between 1837 and 1832...
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
