Alfred Tylor

Alfred Tylor

Alfred Tylor FGS
Born	1824
Died	1884
Residence	Shepley House, Carshalton, Surrey [1879] [and] 22A Queen Anne's Gate, Westminster, SW [1881]
Occupation	geologist
Society Membership membership ASL paper only AI Ordinary fellow left 1884 deceased elected_AI 1879.11.11 elected_ASL - societies Geological Society Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce Palaeontographical Society

Notes

Office Notes

AI Council 1880 Member
AI Council 1881 Member
AI Council 1882 Member
AI Council 1883 Member
AI Council 1884 Member

House Notes

proposed 1879.11.04

same address [Shepley House, Carshalton] as William Blackmore

1885.01.13 death announced

Notes From Elsewhere

Alfred Tylor (26 January 1824 – 1884) was an English geologist.
He was the second son of Joseph Tylor, brassfounder, by his wife, Harriet Skipper, and elder brother of the anthropologist Edward Burnett Tylor. His grandfather set up the colliery around which the village of Tylorstown grew in the Rhondda Valley, Wales.[1]
Tylor was also a friend of acclaimed Victorian critic, John Ruskin,

Publications

External Publications

On Changes of Sea Level, London, 1853. Education and Manufactures, London, 1863, (reprinted from a report connected with the exhibition of 1851, where he was a juror). Colouration in Animals and Plants, ed. S. B. J. Skertchly, London, 1886.

House Publications

paper read 21 apr 1863