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Thomas Blaikie collection
GB 235 BLT · Collection · 1769 - 1890

The collection dates between 1769 and c2003 and comprises:

  • 3 notebooks including financial records, language studies and diaries;
  • 17 pieces of correspondence and handwritten notes;
  • a printed compendium of Swiss flora;
  • a copy of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress;
  • 4 prints of notable 18th century French figures; and
  • two photographs of items which belonged to Blaikie's family.
Blaikie, Thomas, 1751-1838, gardener
Foot, Simon
GB 235 FOO · Item · 1837 - 1892

•1 letter dated December 20, 1837

Foot, Simon
Duthie, J.J.
GB 235 DUT · File · 1893

2 letters dated 1893 to J.J. Duthie from C.W. Hope; filed with “Balfour, I. Bayley” papers under “Hope, C.W.”

Duthie, J.J.
GB 235 DUM · File · 1880 - 1893

letters from Malcolm Dunn (Dalkeith Gdns), dated 1880 – 1893 to Isaac Bayley Balfour.

Dunn, Malcolm
Spruce, Richard
GB 235 SPR · File · 1871 - 1893

•Biographical note and correspondence.

Spruce, Richard
GB 235 GAN · Series · 1894

Small card guide produced by Charles Gane of Charles Gane & Co., Timber, Lath and Slate Merchants, Wisbeach, outlining how to calculate the cost of lengths of timber, published by William Rider and Son, at the Office of the Timber Trades Journal, 14 Bartholomew Close, London. There is an accompanying notebook, blank, but with columns for No., Length, Girth, Contents and Cost.

Gane, Charles
Henderson, Col. Frederick
GB 235 HFC · Collection · 1845 - 1895

• 1 box containing 4 folders of correspondence, inc. letter to Capt Henderson dated 2 Dec 1878, Re: exchange of specimens.

Henderson, Col. Frederick
Lyall, David
GB 235 LYA · Collection · 1817 - 1895

•List of plants collected in Vancouver Island, 1858-61, and adjacent U.S. Territory filed in “L” (Box 2)

Lyall, David