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•Box containing photographs of an expedition to China, and George Forrest related photographs, 2003
Sans titre•Envelope containing historical data on Paterson, including copies of newspaper articles, from Ian S. Taylor by favour of George Storrar (February 1979), mostly relating to the creation of “Paterson’s Victoria White Seedling Potato’
Sans titre•Memo book titled ‘Agarics: New Records and Observations’ (1938), from Dr. Roy Watling through Alan Bennell
Sans titre•Brief history of the life of Henry Harold Welch Pearson, up to 1902, and list of his publications (24.11.1902)
Sans titre•Letter sent by Pennant to Sir Roger Mostyn M.P., 9th Sept 1783)
•Transcript of a letter sent by Pennant to Sir Roger Mostyn M.P. (09.09.1783), presented by Miss Carruthers, (03.11.1964
•File containing 2 notebooks, titled ‘Flora Scotica’ and ‘Local Flora – Mainly West Cornwall’
Sans titreCopy of a letter from J.H. Balfour to the Secretary of the Botanical Society (10.02.1841)
Sans titre•File containing typescript extracts relating to the Royal College of Physicians, (1761-1899)
Sans titre•Folder of slide collection of Icelandic Plants
•Box of slide collection of Arctic Plants
•Pamphlet entitled, ‘To Dr. William Pitcairne…This Small Tribute to the Memory of a Distinguished Kinsman’
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