RBGE acknowledges that our collections contain historic materials which may contain, either in their content or catalogue descriptions, terminology which is inappropriate, outdated, offensive or distressing. Such information does not reflect the current views and values of RBGE.
We welcome feedback about the language in our catalogues. While we cannot change fixed attributes connected to items in the collection (e.g. published titles, names or contents) we will always consider requests for changes to be made to other aspects of the records in our catalogues. Please contact archives@rbge.org.uk
Elizabeth Ewing's obituary by John R. Lee can be found here: (right click, open link in new tab) https://archive.org/stream/glasgowna141519401946ande/glasgowna141519401946ande_djvu.txt
Cullen was the Director of the Stanley Smith (UK) Horticultural Trust.
He trained at the University of Liverpool before coming to Edinburgh where he worked at the University's Department of Botany, at which point he assisted Peter H. Davis with his Flora of Turkey. Cullen then became Assistant Keeper at RBGE and editor of the European Garden Flora.
(info from (right click, open in new tab) http://assets.cambridge.org/052184/5068/frontmatter/0521845068_frontmatter.htm )
Charles C. V. Batts, Mycologist, National Institute of Agricultural Botany, Cambridge, 1951 - 1956.
Lecturer in Plant Pathology, Imperial College of Science, London, 1956 - 1960
