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11 page printed report with illustration of the engraved plan for the proposed experimental garden to be established at Inverleith (1825)
Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society
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11 page printed report with illustration of the engraved plan for the proposed experimental garden to be established at Inverleith (1825)
Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society
Copy of lecture paper sent to Miss Noble with covering letter; Cards containing corrections to lecture; Extracts showing tables of locations and quantities of various fungi compiled by Stevenson in 1879; Extract of list of plant diseases recorded in Greville’s “Scottish Cryptogamic Flora”, 1823; List of 8 types of virus (?) and their quantities added by Boyd in 1924; list as follows:
•1 letter dated January 8, 1976 to Miss Noble regarding the manuscript of the talk “History and Developments in Scottish Botany V. Progress in Mycology”.
•15 page typed manuscript on the “History and Developments in Scottish Botany V. Progress in Mycology”, with handwritten corrections.
•7 handwritten topic cards relating to the M/S
•2 handwritten notes 0n Numbers of Fungi Collected by Stevenson (1879)
•4 printed pages relating to Distribution Chart; Stevenson’s Mycologia Scotica (1879)
Foister, Charles Edward
3 misc. items with references to: Charles Robert Darwin
Darwin, Charles Robert
Col. Edward Madden Plant Collection List
•Collector: Col. E Madden – list of numbered Himalayan Plants from Simla Lits mountains to Kumaon & Tibet named (mostly by M.P. Edgeworth) Almorah 1849, remainder named by Bentham, G; Munro, Major W.; Strachey, Capt. R.; Winterbotton, J.E. in some cases by collation with Herbarium Wallich – Filed under “Madden, E” in general index; in the form of 28 leaves, sewn in a paper cover]
Madden, Edward
Correspondence and crocus specimens of E.A. Bowles
Bowles, Edward Augustus (1865-1954)
Correspondence and crocus specimens, 1 Folder
Bowles, Edward Augustus
Comber, Harold Frederick (1897-1969)
1 folder with information on an expeditions to the Andes (1925/1926/1927)
Comber, Harold Frederick
Completed and incomplete draft accounts for projected new students – Polygonum, Fagopyrum and Oxyria
56 mss pages in ink and pencil in brown paper folder, 200 x 320mm comprising Part complete and incomplete drafts for projected “New Students’ Flora” – Polygonum, Fagopyrum and Oxyria by Charles Edward Britton, (1872-1944)
Britton, Charles Edward
Copies of RHS fieldnotes from Furse expedition to Iran and Turkey, 1962
5 typed sets of copied field notes for “The Furse Expedition to Iran & Turkey - 1962”. A typed covering letter from C.D. Brickell, (Botanist for the Director), Royal Horticultural Society’s Gardens, Wisley, dated 26th March 1962 had accompanied the first consignment of plants from the Furse Expedition.
Furse, Admiral John Paul Wellington
‘Notice of a Crab Apple Tree of Unusual Size at Kelloe, Berwickshire’
Monograph ‘Notice of a Crab Apple Tree of Unusual Size at Kelloe, Berwickshire’
Christison, Sir Robert
1 box of draft copies and final papers for 'Anatomy of British Carices', including photographs and correspondence
Crawford, Francis Chalmers