HR Fletcher research notes, 13 pages, for the book "Quest of Flowers"
Sin títuloThis file contains the 1937 diary of G. Sherriff. There are a number of loose leaf sheets interleaved between the back pages of the bound book. These are: a numbered plant list with small sketches (of the route and possibly the flower shape); a further numbered plant list.
Sin títuloGeorge Sherriff Diary 1949, vol 1.
This file contains the 1949 diary of G. Sherriff. The dairy consists of two bound volumes. Volume 1 contains a number of page markers and some folded paper within the inside cover. The folder paper consist of: an itinerary; a list of seeds from Bhutan; a letter from K. Biswas requesting a photograph of Ludlow and Sherriff as well as details of their expeditions, so that he might include them in his book 'Plants of the Eastern Himalaya'. Volume 2 contains a number of letters interleaved in the back pages of the bound book. These are: a letter from RBGE; a written note; a clipping from the Illustrated London News with colour photographs of 'Aquatics in Kashmir'; a reprint form the Transactions of the British Mycological Society, 'Note on Cordyceps from Tibet'.
Sin títuloHR Fletcher research notes, 1 page for the book "Quest of Flowers"
Sin títuloLetter to George Sherriff from K. Biswas (10 June 1949). Requesting photograph of Sherriff and Ludlow with a "short note on the nature of collections of the Himalayan plants..." For incorporation into a book on "Plants of the Eastern Himalaya..." 1 page.
Sin títuloGeorge Sherriff diary 1949, volume 2
This file contains the 1949 diary of G. Sherriff. The dairy consists of two bound volumes. Volume 1 contains a number of page markers and some folded paper within the inside cover. The folder paper consist of: an itinerary; a list of seeds from Bhutan; a letter from K. Biswas requesting a photograph of Ludlow and Sherriff as well as details of their expeditions, so that he might include them in his book 'Plants of the Eastern Himalaya'. Volume 2 contains a number of letters interleaved in the back pages of the bound book. These are: a letter from RBGE; a written note; a clipping from the Illustrated London News with colour photographs of 'Aquatics in Kashmir'; a reprint form the Transactions of the British Mycological Society, 'Note on Cordyceps from Tibet'.
Sin títuloContains 8 loose pages:
(1) hand written note, in pencil, with collection numbers and species names. Written by George Sherriff. 2 pages.
(2) Letter to George Sherriff from Prof. William Wright Smith (26 Aug 1949). Reply from a letter dated 23 July. Gives impression of 2 primulas (elongata and barnardoana). Sorry to hear Betty Sherriff has been injured. Hasn't been able to do much work on Primulas due to being short on staff. 1 page.
(3) REPRINT: Note on a Cordyceps from Tibet by H. Chaudhuri. Transactions of the British Mycological Society, Volume 16, Issues 2–3, 1931, Pages 203-205. 1 page.
(4) a clipping from the Illustrated London News with colour photographs of 'Aquatics in Kashmir'. 4 loose pages.
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