Joshua Trimmer
1795–1857
Geologist. Employed on the Geological Survey of Great Britain, 1846–54. Wrote papers on the relationship between geology and agriculture.
Sources
Flett 1937, ODNB
Sarjeant 1980–96.
Bibliography
Flett, John Smith. 1937. The first hundred years of the Geological Survey of Great Britain. London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office.
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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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