Abstract
Dr Mike Taylor (Area Museum Council for the South West, c/o City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery) has drawn attention to an article by Frank Thompson in The Weekend Scotsman (a Saturday supplement to The Scotsman), 16 February 1985, p.l, on Campbell. John Francis Campbell was born in Edinburgh in December 1821, and brought up on Islay. He was educated privately and then at Eton before entering the University of Edinburgh. There, to quote The Weekend Scotsman, *his intentions to study law were sidetracked by his intense interest in natural science. He studied geology and, in particular, the new science of photography. He was to develop those interests to the extent that in later life...
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