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Darwin Correspondence Project

Charles Moore

1815–81

Bookseller and geologist. Resident in Bath from 1853; studied the stratigraphy of Somerset. His collection of fossils formed the basis of the geological museum of the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institute. Fellow of the Geological Society, 1854.

Sources

DNB

Sarjeant 1980–96.

Bibliography

DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.

Sarjeant, William A. S. 1980–96. Geologists and the history of geology: an international bibliography. 10 vols. including supplements. London: Macmillan. Malabar, Fla.: Robert E. Krieger Publishing.

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