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•Copy of a letter from Miller, dated 29 Dec 1747, found loose inside John Hope’s copy of Miller’s ‘Figures of… Plants Described in the Gardeners Dictionary’ 1755-60,
Miller, Phillip
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•Copy of a letter from Miller, dated 29 Dec 1747, found loose inside John Hope’s copy of Miller’s ‘Figures of… Plants Described in the Gardeners Dictionary’ 1755-60,
Miller, Phillip
•Copy of a newspaper article in which he features, taken from the Glasgow Herald dated 3 Oct 1967
Mill, Robert
Memo from Isaac Bayley Balfour to John Jeffrey, RBGE Herbarium
Part of George Forrest Collection
Memo from Isaac Bayley Balfour to Mr John F. Jeffrey, Keeper of the RBGE Herbarium dated 03 September 1903 advising that George Forrest will begin work on Monday [7 September] between 9 and 10 am; note has been annotated by J.F. Jeffrey to acknowledge contents, and again on 7 September 1903 by Henry Hastings to confirm that Forrest had started work.
Medal for Collection of Primulas (38mm diameter), cased.
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
1931 National Auricula Society Northern Section; Medal for Collection of Primulas (38mm diameter), cased.
Medal for a Group of Primulas (38mm diameter), cased.
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
1931 National Auricula Society Northern Section; Medal for a Group of Primulas (38mm diameter), cased.
Meconopsis psilonomma (ex.icon.orig?)
Part of Reginald Farrer Collection
Farrer, Reginald John
Part of Reginald Farrer Collection
McWatt, John, ‘Spanish Irises in a Scottish garden’
Part of John MacWatt Primula papers
McWatt, John, ‘Spanish Irises in a Scottish garden’, cutting (76 x 65mm) from an unidentified and undated publication, referring to plants in bloom in his garden on 27 July.
MacWatt, Dr. John
•Manuscript paper titled ‘The Culture of the Potato’ being an extract of a letter from Alexander McLaren, gardener to the Dowager Marchioness of Queensberry at Coton House, Rugby 1847 to be read to meeting by Lt. Col. Belshes, President of the Society
McLaren, Alexander
Album is attributed to Nigel Douglas McDouall of Logan and includes:
East Africa Rift Valley: January-June 1909; 77 photographic prints, 33 watercolours and 5 pencil studies through the territories of the Uganda Protectorate (Uganda), Congo Free State (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and the North Western corner of German East Africa (Rwanda)
Angola: May-October 1904, 29 watercolours, 4 views from the Africa West Coast steamer with the remainder being landscapes, vegetation and portraits of local people in the south west highland area.
Mediteranean views - 15 unlabelled watercolour views of the Mediterranean, probably Spain, including coastline views, highland scenes, a village scene and 2 views of roads through arid landscapes featuring local people.
McDouall, N. Douglas