Caroline Birley

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1851 – 1907

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Who was Caroline Birley?

Caroline Birley was an English geologist, fossil collector and children's author. As a geologist, she was noteworthy, not so much for the scientific value of her collection, but for the regard with which she was held in a predominately male profession. Her interest in geology started with stones she collected as a child and her enthusiasm continued until her death.

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Born
Nov 16, 1851
Chorlton-on-Medlock
Died
1907
Pendleton, Greater Manchester

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on July 23, 2013

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