Sphagnum Moss as a Medical Dressing (1st & 2nd World War References)
- GB 235 SPH
- File
- 1916 - 1939
•First and Second World War papers including Sir William Wright Smith’s 1916 Report.
Smith, Sir William Wright
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Sphagnum Moss as a Medical Dressing (1st & 2nd World War References)
•First and Second World War papers including Sir William Wright Smith’s 1916 Report.
Smith, Sir William Wright
Stirton, Dr. James (1833 – 1917)
•Correspondence (March – April 1916) and a paper titled ‘Mosses from West Ross-shire’.
Stirton, Dr. James
Tagg, Harry Frank (Keeper of the Museum RBGE)
•Obituaries, rhododendron descriptions and memos
Tagg, Harry Frank
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).
Templeton, James
Garden, The – It’s Formation and Furnishing
•Series of Lectures – presumably by Prof. I.B. Balfour – filed with “Balfour, I. Bayley” papers – Box 4 of “Miscellaneous Papers – lecture notes, etc”
Balfour, Sir Isaac Bayley
The Life History of Astragalus Hypoglottis’ The Purple Milk Vetch with Figures by A Ninian Bruce
Folder 1 of 2; 21 typescript leaves with 1 mounted plant sample, 200 x 260mm; manuscript: 'The Life history of Astragalus Hypoglottis’ The Purple Milk Vetch together with 7 hand coloured microscopic enlargements [see below]; Submission for Dobby Smith Gold Medal for Botany
Folder 2 of 2; 7 original drawings in coloured inks of enlarged plant mounted on board with tracing paper overlays, various sizes from 150 x 250mm to 250 x 320mm; Figure drawings for The Life History of Astragalus Hypoglottis ’The Life History of Astragalus Hypoglottis’ with figure drawing by A. Ninian Bruce
2 dried specimens.
Entered in competition for The Dobbie Smith Gold Medal in Botany, Glasgow University 1881-1882 Calender
Bruce, A. Ninian
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,
Thurn, Sir Everard Francis Ferdinand Im
Trail, Professor James William Helenus
•A revised copy of ‘The Scottish Naturalist: Revision of the Uredineae and of the Ustilagineae of Scotland’ (1899) submitted to the Scottish Cryptogamic Society,
• Some correspondence and information regarding a proposed memorial for him.
Trail, Professor James William Helenus
Treatise on Botany by Wm. Brand
M/S Outline of General Treatise on Botany proposed by Wm. Brand for the Botanic Society's adoption and which he suggests that the Society should invite its members to write a series of distinct but connected Essays with a view to publication under the Society's direction and auspices. 11 January 1839
Brand, William