Abstract
Dr. Martin Ware of the Department of Geology, University of Aberystwyth, seeks the micropalaeontological collections of Charles Upton and especially the ostracoda and charophyta. Previous attempts by Dr. W. A. Macfadyen in 1932-33 to find Upton's collections of foraminifera were unsuccessful. Upton was a solicitor in Stroud before moving to Gloucester in 1914. In 1920 he was appointed curator of Gloucester Museum a post he retained until 1926 (see obit, by Roland Austin in Proc. Cots. nat. Field Club ^ pt. 3 (see below) 1930). Sherborn in Where is the - Collection p. 135 records the Upton collection was "transferred from Cheltenham Mus. to Gloucester Mus. except the Foraminifera...
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