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CodePX173
Dates1863-1934
Person NameBather; Francis Arthur (1863-1934); Keeper of Geology
SurnameBather
ForenamesFrancis Arthur
EpithetKeeper of Geology
ActivityMuseum Staff: Geology Department; 2nd class assistant 1887; Assistant Keeper 1902; Keeper of Geology 1924; Retired 17 Feb 1928 but maintained office on north side of Museum. Worked on Fossil echinoderms.
Awarded the medal of the Geological Society 1911, President of the Society 1926 - 1928. President of the Museums Association
RelationshipsDaughter Hilda
Catalogue
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DF/PAL/100/59/299Fermor, L L 
DF/PAL/123/1/3Bather, Francis Arthur: Diary, Scotland 
DF/PUB/516/4/11Guide to the exhibition galleries of the Department of Geology and Palaeontology 
DF/PAL/117/9Palaeontology Department loan register, signed by Francis Arthur Bather, William Dickson Lang and Leslie Reginald Cox 
DF/PAL/100/42/326Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/123/1/61Bather, Francis Arthur: Fiji geology and echinoids: correspondence and notes 
DF/PAL/123/1Bather, Francis Arthur: Papers  
DF/PAL/123/1/52Bather, Francis Arthur: Triassic crinoids: notes 
DF/DIR/932/1/50Bather, Francis Arthur; Musgrave, G A 
DF/MIN/1/36/65Bather, F A 
DF/PAL/100/60/154Rosing Brothers & Co. 
DF/PAL/124/2/1Bather, Francis Arthur: report on the brachiopod collection, with correspondence concerning its condition 
DF/PAL/123/1/7Bather, Francis Arthur: diary, Russia 
DF/PAL/123/1/63Bather, Francis Arthur: British chalk Cidaridae: notes 
DF/PAL/123/1/68Bather, Francis Arthur: 'Pseudocidaris' and 'Hypodiadema': notes 
DF/PUB/516/4/17Guide to the exhibition galleries of the Department of Geology and Palaeontology 
DF/PAL/107/35Collection of bound letters and obituaries addressed to Dr W D Lang regarding his predecessor Dr F A Bather 
DF/PAL/100/57/29Bather, F A  
DF/PAL/123/1/59Bather, Francis Arthur: diademoid echinoid genera: notes 
DF/PAL/123/1/13Bather, Francis Arthur: diary and notes, northwest France 
DF/BOT/400/18/10Correspondence Cr - Cy 
DF/PAL/123/1/62Bather, Francis Arthur: echinoid jaws: notes 
DF/PAL/100/57/69Bather 
DF/PAL/100/57/20Badger, A B 
DF/PAL/123/1/54Bather, Francis Arthur: edrioasteroids: notes, drawings, correspondence and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/40Bather, Francis Arthur: crinoids from Australia: correspondence and papers 
DF/ZOO/232/6/12/2/4Bather, Dr F.A 
DF/PAL/100/57/79Brownsword, J J 
DF/PAL/100/57/138Cobbold, Edgar Sterling 
DF/ZOO/232/5/8/1/4Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/55/47Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/38/36Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/57/21Badger, A B 
DF/PAL/123/1/30Bather, Francis Arthur: Ordovician cystids from Girvan, Scotland: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/100/43/17Bather, F A 
DF/PAL/123/1/25Bather, Francis Arthur: echinoderms: drawings prepared for lantern slides 
DF/PAL/123/1/67Bather, Francis Arthur: 'Some Australian Miocene spatangoids': notes 
DF/PAL/100/59/292Hume, W F 
DF/PAL/123/1/27Bather, Francis Arthur: echinoderms: proof plates and drawings 
DF/PAL/123/1/69Bather, Francis Arthur: drawings of echinoids and other fossils from the south of England 
DF/ZOO/235/1/1/5/15Bather, F. A. 
DF/PAL/106/25Staff Files: Bather, F A 
DF/PAL/100/34/113Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/34/84Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/34/112Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/34/87Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/34/85Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/34/86Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/34/110Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/123/1/15Bather, Francis Arthur: diary, Hungary 
DF/PAL/123/1/35Bather, Francis Arthur: blastoid genera: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/48Bather, Francis Arthur: crinoids from Sweden, including Gotland: notes and drawings 
DF/PAL/123/1/11Bather, Francis Arthur: geological notebook, Sweden 
DF/PAL/123/1/9Bather, Francis Arthur: diary, Sweden 
DF/PAL/123/1/5Bather, Francis Arthur: Notebooks, 'Reminiscences of Japan' 
DF/PAL/123/1/32Bather, Francis Arthur: cystids: drawings and proofs of figures 
DF/PAL/123/1/1Bather, Francis Arthur: Diary, Scotland 
DF/PAL/123/1/2Bather, Francis Arthur: Diary and sketchbook, Canada and USA 
DF/PAL/123/1/73Bather, Francis Arthur: drawings illustrating a set of papers on cephalopod and crinoid morphology 
DF/PAL/123/1/6Bather, Francis Arthur: diary, Russia 
DF/PAL/123/1/58Bather, Francis Arthur: cidaroid echinoid genera: notes 
DF/PAL/123/1/22Bather, Francis Arthur: notes, photographs and manuscripts on echinoderms 
DF/PAL/123/1/51Bather, Francis Arthur: crinoids in the British Museum: notes 
DF/PAL/123/1/46Bather, Francis Arthur: dicyclic crinoid genera A-T: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/28Bather, Francis Arthur: cystid genera: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/31Bather, Francis Arthur: cystids from Yunnan, India: correspondence and papers 
DF/PAL/123/1/64Bather, Francis Arthur: photographs of echinoids from Robert T Jackson 
DF/PAL/123/1/34Bather, Francis Arthur: blastoids: notes, drawings and photographs, with exhibition drawings and labels 
DF/PAL/123/1/21Bather, Francis Arthur: comments on a paper on Silurian echinoderms by William J Sollas 
DF/PAL/123/1/24Bather, Francis Arthur: notes for a lecture on echinoderms given at the University of London 
DF/PAL/123/1/37Bather, Francis Arthur: crinoids: notes on their systematics, relationships and identification 
DF/PAL/123/1/53Bather, Francis Arthur: edrioasteroid genera: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/47Bather, Francis Arthur: dicyclic crinoid genera U-Z: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/56Bather, Francis Arthur: stelleroids: notes, drawings and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/4Bather, Francis Arthur: Diary and sketchbook, Gotland [Sweden] 
DF/PAL/123/1/42Bather, Francis Arthur: Palaeozoic crinoids from North America: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/117/6Palaeontology Department loan register, signed by Francis Arthur Bather and Arthur Smith Woodward 
DF/PAL/123/1/14Bather, Francis Arthur: diary, Canada and USA 
DF/PAL/117/5Palaeontology Department loan register, signed by Francis Arthur Bather and Arthur Smith Woodward 
DF/PAL/123/1/44Bather, Francis Arthur: monocyclic crinoid genera A-H: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/117/7Palaeontology Department loan register, signed by Francis Arthur Bather and Arthur Smith Woodward 
DF/PAL/117/1Palaeontology Department loan register, signed by Francis Arthur Bather and Arthur Smith Woodward 
DF/PAL/117/4Palaeontology Department loan register, signed by Francis Arthur Bather and Arthur Smith Woodward 
DF/PAL/117/3Palaeontology Department loan register, signed by Francis Arthur Bather and Arthur Smith Woodward 
DF/PAL/117/2Palaeontology Department loan register, signed by Francis Arthur Bather and Arthur Smith Woodward 
DF/PAL/100/81/4Bather, F A (London) 
DF/PAL/117/8Palaeontology Department loan register, signed by Francis Arthur Bather and William Dickson Lang 
DF/PAL/100/60/29Midgley, T 
DF/ZOO/252/1/8/13Bather, Francis Arthur 
DF/ZOO/252/1/14/8Bather, Francis Arthur  
DF/PAL/100/60/59Peake, H I G 
DF/PAL/100/60/141Roberts, H D 
DF/PAL/100/60/227Spencer, W K 
DF/PAL/100/60/138Ritchie, J 
DF/PAL/100/60/149Robson, V E 
DF/PAL/100/60/158Rowe, A W 
DF/PAL/100/60/326Wiman, C 
DF/PAL/100/60/258Geological Survey and Museum 
DF/PAL/100/60/321Williams, Mrs 
DF/PAL/100/60/327Wiman, C 
DF/PAL/100/60/338Wright, W B 
DF/PAL/100/60/301Warne, E A 
DF/PAL/100/60/320Williams, Mrs 
DF/PAL/100/60/336Wright, J 
DF/PAL/100/59/139Crick, G C 
DF/PAL/100/59/122Cockerell, T D A 
DF/PAL/100/59/125Cockerell, T D A 
DF/PAL/100/59/123Cockerell, T D A 
DF/PAL/100/59/133Cole, G A J 
DF/PAL/100/59/127Cockerell, T D A 
DF/PAL/100/59/131Cole, G A J 
DF/PAL/100/59/132Cole, G A J 
DF/PAL/100/59/138Crane, A 
DF/PAL/100/59/166Davies, A M 
DF/PAL/100/63/26Bather, F A 
DF/PAL/100/59/203Dunlop, R 
DF/PAL/100/59/248Greger, D K 
DF/PAL/100/59/204Dunlop, R 
DF/PAL/100/59/213Eltringham, W 
DF/PAL/100/59/296Hurst, C P 
DF/PAL/100/59/221Florida State Museum 
DF/PAL/100/59/250Greger, D K 
DF/PAL/100/59/294Hurst, C P 
DF/PAL/100/59/222Florida State Museum 
DF/PAL/100/59/246Greger, D K 
DF/PAL/100/59/239Gordon, W T 
DF/PAL/100/59/247Greger, D K 
DF/PAL/100/59/235Gill, A W 
DF/PAL/100/59/236Gill, A W 
DF/PAL/100/59/276Hinde, G J 
DF/PAL/100/59/252Greger, D K 
DF/PAL/100/59/300Fermor, L L 
DF/PAL/100/59/295Hurst, C P 
DF/PAL/100/62/200Winwood, H 
DF/PAL/100/60/57Morgan, P G 
DF/PAL/100/59/340Kennard, A S 
DF/PAL/100/59/357La Touche, W M D 
DF/PAL/100/60/3MacDowall, Stewart A 
DF/PAL/100/62/60Priest, S 
DF/PAL/100/62/18Odling, M 
DF/PAL/100/62/32Parks, W A 
DF/PAL/100/63/28Memo re. donation from Dr F A Bather 
DF/PAL/100/62/199Winwood, H 
DF/PAL/100/62/210Woods, H 
DF/PAL/100/62/12North, F J 
DF/PAL/100/63/33Bather, F A 
DF/PAL/100/62/198Winwood, H 
DF/PAL/100/62/28Park, J 
DF/PAL/100/62/30Park, J 
DF/PAL/100/62/31Park, J 
DF/PAL/100/62/58Priest, S 
DF/PAL/100/62/110Sheppard, T 
DF/PAL/100/62/132Spencer, W K 
DF/PAL/100/62/211Woods, H 
DF/PAL/100/62/176Walker, B E 
DF/PAL/100/62/186William Wesley & Sons 
DF/PAL/100/62/213Woods, H 
DF/PAL/100/62/196Williams, S R 
DF/PAL/100/63/30Memo re. donation from Dr F A Bather 
DF/PAL/123/1/66Bather, Francis Arthur: 'Protoechinus', a melonitid echinoid: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/100/63/197Hudson, George H 
DF/PAL/100/63/196Bather, F A 
DF/PAL/123/1/60Bather, Francis Arthur: irregular echinoid genera: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/49Bather, Francis Arthur: crinoids in museum collections: notes and drawings 
DF/PAL/124/2Bather, Francis Arthur: Brachiopod report 
DF/MIN/1/2/107Bather, F A 
DF/PAL/123/1/75Palaeodiscus Xerox 
DF/PAL/123/1/76Photographs and drawings of Eucladia and Ophiocistia 
DF/PAL/123/1/74Penshurst Boring 
DF/PAL/100/59/293Hurst, C P 
DF/ZOO/264/5/1Letters relating to crinoids addressed to F J Bell , F A Bather and others 
DF/PAL/100/57/137Cobbold, Edgar Sterling 
DF/PAL/100/62/35Parks, W A 
DF/PAL/100/38/35Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/40/182Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/42/318Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/45/75Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/49/67Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/49/70Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/51/46Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/53/38Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/53/49Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/53/50Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/55/48Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/40/183Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/60/30Midgley, T 
DF/PAL/100/60/58Peake, H I G 
DF/PAL/100/60/322Williams, Mrs 
DF/PAL/100/59/130Cole, G A J 
DF/PAL/100/59/212Eltringham, W 
DF/PAL/100/59/237Gill, A W 
DF/PAL/100/59/249Greger, D K 
DF/PAL/100/59/364Latchmore, G H 
DF/PAL/100/62/1Neaverson, E 
DF/PAL/100/62/207Woods, H 
DF/PAL/100/62/174Walcott, C D 
DF/ZOO/200/75/1Correspondence B (general): File 5 
DF/PH/2/1/4/3Staff Group Photograph: 'The Establishment' (Full Staff Photograph) 
DF/PAL/100/62/163Tout, S M 
DF/PAL/100/62/157Thomson, J A 
DF/PH/2/1/4/2Staff Group Photograph: 'The Establishment' (Full Staff Photograph) 
DF/PAL/100/42/327Bather, F.A. 
DF/WAR/1200/3Publications 
DF/ZOO/232/5/2/2/4Bather, F A 
DF/ZOO/232/5/10/1/7Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/186/14Rocholl, Carlos 
DF/PAL/123/1/77Correspondence and watercolours by G J [Gwilliam] 
DF/WAR/1200/1Letters, memorandums and notes 
DF/PAL/161Palaeontology Librarian's Correspondence 
DF/PAL/152/1/3/5Reprints of letters by Sir Sidney Harmer and Francis Bather, published in Museums Journal 24 :257 - 260 
DF/PAL/107/4Statements on the importance of the study of fossils by F A Bather 
DF/PAL/123/1/55Bather, Francis Arthur: holothurians: notes 
DF/PAL/123/1/10Bather, Francis Arthur: notebook, Sweden 
DF/PAL/123/1/43Bather, Francis Arthur: crinoids: drawings 
DF/PAL/123/1/36Bather, Francis Arthur: crinoids: abstracts and extracts of papers 
DF/PAL/123/1/41Bather, Francis Arthur: crinoids from the Belgian Antarctic Expedition: letters 
DF/PAL/122/1/2Newton, Richard Bullen: correspondence 
DF/PAL/122/1/3Newton, Richard Bullen: correspondence 
DF/PAL/123/1/8Bather, Francis Arthur: notebook, Russia and England 
DF/PAL/123/1/26Bather, Francis Arthur: echinoderms: drawings by G C Chubb for Robert T Jackson and others 
DF/PAL/123/1/18Bather, Francis Arthur: systematic notes on crinoids and echinoids 
DF/PAL/123/1/23Bather, Francis Arthur: drawings for an article in 'Encyclopaedia Britannica' 
DF/PAL/123/1/19Bather, Francis Arthur: abstracts and extracts of papers on Palaeozoic stratigraphy and echinoderms 
DF/PAL/123/1/17Bather, Francis Arthur: 'Siebengebirge and Eifel' 
DF/PAL/123/1/12Bather, Francis Arthur: diary, International Geological Congress and Suffrage Congress, Sweden 
DF/PAL/123/1/29Bather, Francis Arthur: Ordovician cystids from the Carnic Alps [Austria]: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/16Bather, Francis Arthur: notes on the 'Siebengebirge and Eifel' 
DF/PAL/123/1/20Bather, Francis Arthur: artwork for 'A treatise on Zoology' 
DF/PAL/123/1/45Bather, Francis Arthur: monocyclic crinoid genera I-Z: notes and photographs 
DF/PAL/123/1/38Bather, Francis Arthur: British Palaeozoic crinoids: notes, photographs and drawings 
DF/PAL/123/1/33Bather, Francis Arthur: cystids and edrioasteroids in the US National Museum of Natural History and elsewhere: notes 
DF/PAL/123/1/39Bather, Francis Arthur: 'Fossil Crinoidea in the British Museum - an attempt to put into practice modern ideas of museum arrangement' 
DF/PAL/123/1/65Bather, Francis Arthur: Triassic echinoids from Bakony [Hungary]: rough notes and drawings, with proof plates 
DF/PAL/123/1/50Bather, Francis Arthur: British fossil crinoids: plates from papers in 'Annals and Magazine of Natural History' 
DF/PAL/123/1/70Bather, Francis Arthur: notes on fossil arthropods, with sketches of graptolites, and a vertebrate from Stonesfield 
DF/PAL/123/1/57Bather, Francis Arthur: 'Ophioderma milleri' from Staithes, Yorkshire, by William H Sutcliffe 
DF/PAL/123/1/71Bather, Francis Arthur: 'Guide to Fossil Invertebrate Animals' by F A Bather: proof text figures with manuscript captions 
DF/PAL/123/1/72Bather, Francis Arthur: Leslie Bairstow's report on Agassiz' echinoderm casts 
DF/PAL/123/4/2Photographs of Saccocoma 
DF/PAL/128/6/4Correspondence of Francis Arthur Bather 
DF/PAL/128/6/2Papers of T D A Cockerell and P E S Whalley 
DF/PAL/100/186/18Rodger, Alex M 
DF/PAL/100/36/352Larkly, J.R. 
DF/PAL/100/45/78Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/45/79Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/49/66Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/49/68Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/49/69Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/49/71Bather, F.A. 
DF/PAL/100/57/13Appleyard, Rollo 
DF/PAL/100/57/34Bather, F A 
DF/PAL/100/57/130Cleland, H F 
DF/PAL/100/57/142Colne, Public Museum 
DF/PAL/100/57/19Badger, A B 
DF/PAL/100/57/70Brown, E O Forster  
DF/PAL/100/59/124Cockerell, T D A 
DF/PAL/100/59/126Cockerell, T D A 
DF/PAL/100/59/128Cockerell, T D A 
DF/PAL/100/59/129Cockerell, T D A 
DF/PAL/100/59/220Florida State Museum 
DF/PAL/100/59/303Fermor, L L 
DF/PAL/100/59/396Lowe, H J 
DF/PAL/100/60/117Rathbun, R 
DF/PAL/100/60/241Suggitt, R 
DF/PAL/100/60/277Trechmann, C T 
DF/PAL/100/60/293Walcott, C 
DF/PAL/100/62/29Park, J 
DF/PAL/100/62/47Petherbridge, A G 
DF/PAL/100/62/164Tout, S M 
DF/PAL/100/62/166Trechmann, C T 
DF/PAL/100/62/214Woods, H 
DF/PAL/123Fossil Echinodermata Section: Correspondence and Papers 
DF/PAL/160Palaeontology Library Accessions 
DF/ZOO/232/6/9/14/2Savin, A.C. 
DF/ZOO/200/74/3Correspondence B (personal/firms): File 3 
DF/ZOO/200/74/7Correspondence B (general): File 4 
DF/TRU/906/1Minutes of meetings of the Principal Trustees, with nomination and other papers 
DF/PH/2/1/4/1Staff Group Photograph: 'The Establishment' (Full Staff Photograph) 
DF/PH/2/1/4/4Staff Group Photograph: 'The Establishment' (Full Staff Photograph) 
DF/PAL/100/57/274Haslar Royal Naval Hospital 
DF/PAL/124Fossil Brachiopoda Section: Correspondence and Papers 
DF/PAL/152/1/3/4Newspaper cuttings, memoranda, letters, papers concerning the expedition.  
DF/PAL/100/57/276Haslar Royal Naval Hospital 
DF/PAL/100/57/275Haslar Royal Naval Hospital 
DF/ZOO/238/5/26SF26 Stranded Cetacea Sir S. F. Harmer  
DF/PAL/129/2/5Correspondence with Harold St George Gray 
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