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GB 235 MOA · Collection · 1890 - 1915

•Box containing notes and correspondence on Australia and the South Pacific Islands; 3 folders;

  • correspondence relating to Alexander Morrison's bequest, 1913-1915
  • folder of manuscript notes relating to the flora of Western Australia, e.g. 'Salt bushes and their cultivation'
  • folder of manuscript notes relating to the flora of the New Hebrides [Vanuatu] and South Pacific Islands, e.g. 'Notes on a botanising Tour in the New Hebrides'
Morrison, Dr. Alexander
Morton, A.G. (Alan Gilbert)
GB 235 MOR · Collection · 1910 - 2003

•8 boxes of papers
•1 box of Botanical notebooks
•2 boxes of Biographical Index, divided A-J and K-Z

Morton, A.G. (Alan Gilbert)
GB 235 KNX · Collection · 1938 - 1987

8 glass lantern slides showing images of Meconopsis taken by Mrs Knox-Finlay at Keillour Lake, Keillour Castle:
Meconopsis
Meconopsis x musgravei
Meconopsis sherriff 600
Meconopsis grandis 600
Meconopsis grandis (true)
Meconopsis coxiana
Meconopsis betonicifolia praetensis
Meconopsis beamishii

Knox Finlay Family
GB 235 BBL · Collection · 1913 - 2009
  • Three passports
  • B.L. Burtt’s Obituary, Edinburgh Evening News, p.14, (7th of June 2008)
  • Two boxes of B.L Burtt’s notebooks
  • Three boxes containing reprints and annotated working copies of various journals and articles
  • in 2019 a folder of biographical information, including 3 photographs, compiled by Henry Noltie was added to the collection. It includes the obituaries and biographical articles Henry wrote, plus other obituaries, articles about Bill, and memories by him and about him.
Burtt, Brian Laurence
Olive Hilliard Collection
GB 235 HIL · Collection · 1825 - 2023

Collection currently comprising two folders, more expected. Olive's field books are currently held in Burtt collection.

Hilliard, Olive
Ordo Librorum
GB 235 CMD · Collection · 2014

1 folder of project publication and photograph by Corinne McDonough.
Corinne was a 4th year photography student at the Edinburgh College of Art in 2014 and involved in a project looking at the need for libraries, human interactions with objects and behind the scenes views. She visited RBGE on the 20th March 2014 to take photographs, 3 of which ended up in the project publication, Ordo Librorum. This publication (1), one of the photographs (2) and two publicity cards (3) are in this small collection.

McDonough, Corinne
GB 235 OBA · Collection · 1850 - 1859

•Box containing accounts, minutes book and miscellaneous correspondence
•Box containing circulars and miscellaneous correspondence
•Box containing letters from subscribers
•Box containing miscellaneous correspondence and plant lists by Andrew Murray

Association for the Promotion of the Arboriculture and Horticulture of Scotland
GB 235 CSF · Collection · 1953 - 1979

7 boxes containing correspondence, reports, minutes, circulars and agendas produced by the CSSF (Committee for the Study of the Scottish Flora)

Committee for the Study of the Scottish Flora