Typed transcript – Don’s entry in A Biographical Index of British and Irish Botanists, pp.50-51
- GB 235 RBG/2/GDS/7/11
- Bestanddeel
- 1893 - 1905
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
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Typed transcript – Don’s entry in A Biographical Index of British and Irish Botanists, pp.50-51
Part of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Institutional Archives
•Correspondence from Rupert Smith 1941 – 1942 to Prof. R Dennis, filed under “Smith, Rupert”
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•Biographical note and correspondence.
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Tagg, Harry Frank (Keeper of the Museum RBGE)
•Obituaries, rhododendron descriptions and memos
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Templeton, James (BSc) Senior Botanist, Ministry of Agriculture, Egypt
•Duplicate copy of his thesis: ‘Perennial Cultivation of Cotton with Special Reference to the cultivation of Ratoons in Egypt’ (1927).
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Thurn, Sir Everard Francis Ferdinand Im
•Collecting book with list of plants and 6 photographs of pencil sketches by Thurn made during first ascent of Roraima - December 14th, 1884,
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Trotter, Captain H. of Mortonhall
•List of seeds and plants imported from America in 1760 and sold by Mrs Drummond, Seed Merchant, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
•List of fruit required for Mortonhall, 1722 and an abstract from J.W. Hely-Hutchison’s letter regarding the list.
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Wilson, E.H. (Arnold Arboretum)
•Three folders containing three prints of Flora of Western China collected by E.H. Wilson
•Folder containing list of E.H.Wilson's Seeds from China - list compiled from information found in the Plant Incoming Register: "Outdoor Department 1-02 to 10-12", seed sent to Edinburgh by John Stirling Maxwell in 1907
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Correspondence pertaining to H.M. Office of Works War Memorial (WWI), including correspondence from Lady Balfour, list of RBGE staff who joined H.M. Forces, invitation to and programme for War Memorial Unveiling (7 February 1923); postcard with photograph of grave of James M. Hampson, Garden Labourer (killed in action 8 March 1918)
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(Index p.74)
•Correspondence from Rupert Smith 1941 – 1942, filed under “Smith, Rupert”
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